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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
125 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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         61    436 PM  98    1941  70     -9       81       
  MINIMUM         26    535 AM  24    1915  44    -18       40       
  AVERAGE         44                        57    -13       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.07 1898   0.07  -0.07     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      1.20  -0.78     0.73    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.36                      3.51  -1.15     2.85    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.85                      4.47  -1.62     3.75    
                                                                     
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       21                         9     12        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  361                       220    141      122       
  SINCE MAR 1   2505                      2021    484     1814       
  SINCE JUL 1   7994                      8748   -754     8595       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7       12       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         9     -9       22       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         9     -9       22       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        96      1948                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        28      1907                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 19 2002...........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   916 PM CDT   
MAY 20 2002...........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   917 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.