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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 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         59    552 PM  96    1926  72    -13       57       
  MINIMUM         24R   411 AM  27    1924  46    -22       39       
  AVERAGE         42                        59    -17       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.94 1978   0.08  -0.08     0.05    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      1.66  -1.23     1.33    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.37                      3.97  -1.60     3.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.86                      4.93  -2.07     4.35    
                                                                     
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       23                         8     15       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  450                       273    177      195       
  SINCE MAR 1   2594                      2074    520     1887       
  SINCE JUL 1   8083                      8801   -718     8668       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        13    -13       12       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        15    -15       22       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        15    -15       22       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  37 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        96      1941                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        26      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 25 2002...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   922 PM CDT   
MAY 26 2002...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   923 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.