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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
745 AM CDT SUN MAY 22 2016


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         76    240 PM  96    1980  70      6       76       
  MINIMUM         50    425 AM  29    1963  45      5       43       
                                      1882                          
  AVERAGE         63                        57      6       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.93 1962   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      1.53  -1.17     4.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.94                      3.66   1.28     5.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.58                      4.60   0.98     6.85    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.4   -0.4      0.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.5                      13.7  -10.2      1.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.1                      51.2  -27.1     24.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         8     -6        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  211                       240    -29      274       
  SINCE MAR 1   1604                      1964   -360     1743       
  SINCE JUL 1   6924                      8395  -1471     8104       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         3      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      4                         4      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      4                         4      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        93      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        24      1963                    
                                             1882                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 22 2016...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   920 PM CDT   
MAY 23 2016...........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   921 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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