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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
127 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 29 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         86    336 PM  97    1934  73     13       66       
  MINIMUM         53    308 AM  25    1947  47      6       53       
  AVERAGE         70                        60     10       60      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.88 1876   0.08  -0.08     0.16    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.52                      2.06  -1.54     1.51    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.46                      4.37  -1.91     3.63    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.95                      5.33  -2.38     4.53    
                                                                     
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        0                         7     -7        5       
  MONTH TO DATE  470                       310    160      224       
  SINCE MAR 1   2614                      2111    503     1916       
  SINCE JUL 1   8103                      8838   -735     8697       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        18     -5       12       
  SINCE MAR 1     13                        20     -7       22       
  SINCE JAN 1     13                        20     -7       22       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.8                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  71 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74       102      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        27      1947                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 30 2002...........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   927 PM CDT   
MAY 31 2002...........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   928 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.