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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
129 AM CDT WED MAY 15 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         78    413 PM  91    1969  68     10       89       
  MINIMUM         37    438 AM  20    1907  42     -5       54       
  AVERAGE         58                        55      3       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.62 1908   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      0.92  -0.50     0.54    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.36                      3.23  -0.87     2.66    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.85                      4.19  -1.34     3.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    2.2                                               
  SINCE MAR 1     23.5                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     36.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                        11     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  285                       181    104      110       
  SINCE MAR 1   2429                      1982    447     1802       
  SINCE JUL 1   7918                      8709   -791     8583       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3       11       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         5     -5       21       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         5     -5       21       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  91 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1987                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        25      1959                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2002...........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   911 PM CDT   
MAY 16 2002...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   912 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.