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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
128 AM CDT FRI OCT 4 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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         54    145 PM  87    1987  65    -11       65       
  MINIMUM         30    147 AM  16    1989  37     -7       38       
  AVERAGE         42                        51     -9       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.93 1915   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.62                      1.76  -1.14     1.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.10                     14.57  -4.47    20.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        14      9       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        41     33       25       
  SINCE SEP 1    254                       297    -43      195       
  SINCE JUL 1    287                       360    -73      209       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     80                        30     50       59       
  SINCE JAN 1    746                       471    275      668       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  14 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        95      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        17      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  4 2002.......SUNRISE   746 AM CDT   SUNSET   717 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  5 2002.......SUNRISE   747 AM CDT   SUNSET   715 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.