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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1225 AM CST THU FEB 28 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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         29    451 PM  65    1932  33     -4       14       
  MINIMUM         -9    356 AM -27    1962  13    -22      -23       
  AVERAGE         10                        23    -13       -4      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.58 1958   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.16                      0.49  -0.33     0.44    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.62                      1.38  -0.76     1.15    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.49                      0.94  -0.45     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       55                        45     10       69       
  MONTH TO DATE 1036                      1336   -300     1558       
  SINCE DEC 1   3803                      4647   -844     4787       
  SINCE JUL 1   5430                      6683  -1253     6738       
                                                                     
 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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  46 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        59      1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -34      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2002......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   627 PM CST   
MARCH  1 2002.........SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   629 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.