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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
139 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 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         71    344 PM  96    1941  72     -1       70       
  MINIMUM         36    530 AM  26    1924  46    -10       37       
  AVERAGE         54                        59     -5       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.51 1960   0.08  -0.08     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      1.74  -1.31     1.33    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.37                      4.05  -1.68     3.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.86                      5.01  -2.15     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       11                         8      3       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  461                       281    180      206       
  SINCE MAR 1   2605                      2082    523     1898       
  SINCE JUL 1   8094                      8809   -715     8679       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14       12       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        16    -16       22       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        16    -16       22       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        92      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        25      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 26 2002...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   923 PM CDT   
MAY 27 2002...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   925 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.