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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
253 AM CDT FRI MAR 21 2014


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         58    143 PM  73    1911  42     16       26       
  MINIMUM         24    704 AM -17    1876  21      3       -2       
  AVERAGE         41                        32      9       12      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.52 1894   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.52  -0.30     0.61    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.22                      0.52  -0.30     0.61    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.79                      1.46  -0.67     1.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.4  2002   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.2                       6.2   -4.0      3.6     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.2                       6.2   -4.0      3.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      43.7  -16.3     32.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        33     -9       53       
  MONTH TO DATE  741                       753    -12      866       
  SINCE MAR 1    741                       753    -12      866       
  SINCE JUL 1   7593                      7184    409     7188       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     30           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        78      1910                    
                                             1907                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -14      1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 21 2014.........SUNRISE   744 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT   
MARCH 22 2014.........SUNRISE   742 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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