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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
119 AM CST TUE JAN 4 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2011


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM          7    321 PM  49    1962  21    -14        8       
  MINIMUM         -8   1150 PM -31    1919  -1     -7        2       
  AVERAGE          0                        10    -10        5      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.21 1994   0.01   0.00     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.03   0.00     0.07    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.43                      0.47   0.96     0.98    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.03                      0.03   0.00     0.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           3.1  1994   0.2    0.0      1.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                       0.6    0.3      1.2     
  SINCE DEC 1     22.0                       8.8   13.2     20.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.5                      20.6   14.9     21.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       65                        55     10       60       
  MONTH TO DATE  193                       164     29      213       
  SINCE DEC 1   1843                      1703    140     1894       
  SINCE JUL 1   3710                      3759    -49     3622       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           600 PM                                     
 LOWEST     76          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        44      2001                    
                                             1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -41      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2011.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2011.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   509 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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