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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
143 AM CST THU DEC 17 2015


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 16 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         27    537 PM  59    1962  26      1       22       
  MINIMUM         19    432 AM -26    1914   6     13       14       
  AVERAGE         23                        16      7       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          0.47 1929   0.01   0.22      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.83                      0.24   0.59      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.83                      0.24   0.59      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     17.65                     17.60   0.05    13.81    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        3.5           6.0  1929   0.3    3.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   11.0                       4.4    6.6       T      
  SINCE DEC 1     11.0                       4.4    6.6       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     12.8                      15.6   -2.8      7.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       6                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       42                        49     -7       47       
  MONTH TO DATE  549                       748   -199      690       
  SINCE DEC 1    549                       748   -199      690       
  SINCE JUL 1   2134                      2734   -600     2762       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    622                       520    102      457       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     74           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        57      1890                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -27      1975                    
                                             1906                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 17 2015......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   
DECEMBER 18 2015......SUNRISE   823 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   

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




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