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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1221 AM CST WED FEB 27 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 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         14    443 PM  60    1882  32    -18       13       
  MINIMUM         -4   1115 PM -34    1890  12    -16      -13       
  AVERAGE          5                        22    -17        0      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.48 1905   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.47  -0.31     0.44    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      1.36  -0.74     1.15    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.49                      0.92  -0.43     0.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    3.1                                               
  SINCE DEC 1     11.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     12.9                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       60                        45     15       65       
  MONTH TO DATE  981                      1291   -310     1489       
  SINCE DEC 1   3748                      4602   -854     4718       
  SINCE JUL 1   5375                      6638  -1263     6669       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  76 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     61          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        65      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -27      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2002......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   626 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 28 2002......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   627 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.