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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1232 AM CST FRI FEB 1 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         19    357 PM  53    1931  23     -4       30       
  MINIMUM        -16    731 AM -40    1959   2    -18       -5       
  AVERAGE          2                        13    -11       13      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.25 1911   0.02  -0.02     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.33                      0.45  -0.12     0.46    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.46                      0.89  -0.43     0.71    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.33                      0.45  -0.12     0.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    5.1                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      7.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      9.8                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       63                        54      9       52       
  MONTH TO DATE 1407                      1730   -323     1431       
  SINCE DEC 1   2767                      3311   -544     3229       
  SINCE JUL 1   4394                      5347   -953     5180       
                                                                     
 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     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED     8   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  88 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        60      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -43      1887                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY  1 2002......SUNRISE   807 AM CST   SUNSET   546 PM CST   
FEBRUARY  2 2002......SUNRISE   806 AM CST   SUNSET   548 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.