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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
154 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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          4   1159 PM  57    1939  26    -22       27       
  MINIMUM        -21    144 AM -30    1963   6    -27       20       
  AVERAGE         -8                        16    -24       24      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.25 1893   0.02  -0.01     0.18    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.63                      0.23   0.40     0.60    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.63                      0.23   0.40     0.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.05                     17.59   4.46    17.42    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           2.3  2005   0.3   -0.1      1.6     
  MONTH TO DATE   11.2                       4.1    7.1      7.5     
  SINCE DEC 1     11.2                       4.1    7.1      7.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.2                      15.3   14.9      9.3     
  SNOW DEPTH      10                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       73                        49     24       41       
  MONTH TO DATE  870                       699    171      507       
  SINCE DEC 1    870                       699    171      507       
  SINCE JUL 1   2350                      2685   -335     2092       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    548                       520     28      622       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     9   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     72           500 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    80                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        59      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -26      1914                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 16 2016......SUNRISE   822 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   
DECEMBER 17 2016......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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