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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
124 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         38   1236 PM  93    1891  66    -28       64       
  MINIMUM         30    349 AM  22    1943  40    -10       42       
  AVERAGE         34                        53    -19       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.33 1889   0.07  -0.04     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.27                      0.43  -0.16     0.46    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.21                      2.74  -0.53     2.58    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.70                      3.70  -1.00     3.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                                               
  SINCE MAR 1     23.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     35.9                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        13     18       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  160                        99     61       78       
  SINCE MAR 1   2304                      1900    404     1770       
  SINCE JUL 1   7793                      8627   -834     8551       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2       10       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2       10       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     52          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        96      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        22      1980                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  8 2002...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT   
MAY  9 2002...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   903 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.