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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
151 AM CDT THU SEP 19 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 18 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
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         77   1227 PM  97    1933  70      7       69       
  MINIMUM         56   1058 PM  22    1901  43     13       54       
  AVERAGE         67                        56     11       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          1.61 1977   0.05   0.11      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      1.01  -0.50     0.77    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.51                      1.01  -0.50     0.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.99                     13.82  -3.83    20.01    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         9     -9        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                       121   -107       97       
  SINCE SEP 1     14                       121   -107       97       
  SINCE JUL 1     47                       184   -137      111       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   80                        30     50       54       
  SINCE SEP 1     80                        30     50       54       
  SINCE JAN 1    746                       471    275      663       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  43 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        94      1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        22      1896                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 19 2002.....SUNRISE   726 AM CDT   SUNSET   747 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 20 2002.....SUNRISE   727 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.