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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
241 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2015


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2015...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2015


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         73R   140 PM  68    1995  40     33       29       
  MINIMUM         45    803 AM -36    1897  19     26       18       
  AVERAGE         59                        29     30       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.68 1902   0.03  -0.03     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.38  -0.38     0.14    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.38  -0.38     0.14    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.14                      1.32  -0.18     0.71    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.8  1902   0.3   -0.3      0.4     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         4.7   -4.7      2.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         4.7   -4.7      2.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     22.9                      42.2  -19.3     27.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                        36    -30       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  469                       582   -113      595       
  SINCE MAR 1    469                       582   -113      595       
  SINCE JUL 1   6830                      7013   -183     7447       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    54           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    38                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        81      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -11      1875                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2015.........SUNRISE   754 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT   
MARCH 17 2015.........SUNRISE   752 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 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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