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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
722 PM CDT FRI NOV 2 2012


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 2 2012...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         33    559 PM  75    1978  48    -15       49
  MINIMUM         27    402 AM  -5    1951  25      2       23
  AVERAGE         30                        37     -7       36

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.09          0.73 1896   0.03   0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.06   0.03     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      1.16                      2.90  -1.74     2.31
  SINCE JAN 1     13.29                     16.71  -3.42    22.69

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY           MM             7.0  1896   0.2   MM        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         2.8   -2.8       T
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         2.8   -2.8       T
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           35                        28      7       29
  MONTH TO DATE   66                        56     10       50
  SINCE SEP 1    955                       913     42      776
  SINCE JUL 1    981                       968     13      782

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1     33                        39     -6       25
  SINCE JAN 1    599                       520     79      425
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (120)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92          1000 AM
 LOWEST     75           500 AM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        70      1949
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -4      1991


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  2 2012......SUNRISE   827 AM CDT   SUNSET   625 PM CDT
NOVEMBER  3 2012......SUNRISE   829 AM CDT   SUNSET   624 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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