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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
128 AM CST SUN DEC 18 2016


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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    229 AM  57    1890  25    -29       21       
  MINIMUM        -31R  1151 PM -27    1975   5    -36       12       
                                      1906                          
  AVERAGE        -17                        15    -32       17      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.49 1967   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      0.26   0.39     0.83    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.65                      0.26   0.39     0.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     22.07                     17.62   4.45    17.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.8  1967   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE   12.0                       4.7    7.3     11.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     12.0                       4.7    7.3     11.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     31.0                      15.9   15.1     12.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       82                        50     32       48       
  MONTH TO DATE 1017                       798    219      597       
  SINCE DEC 1   1017                       798    219      597       
  SINCE JUL 1   2497                      2784   -287     2182       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     63          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        56      2011                    
                                             1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -36      1951                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2016......SUNRISE   824 AM CST   SUNSET   456 PM CST   
DECEMBER 19 2016......SUNRISE   824 AM CST   SUNSET   457 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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