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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
133 AM CDT TUE OCT 8 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 7 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         58    433 PM  91    1920  63     -5       69       
  MINIMUM         38    719 AM  15    1976  36      2       31       
  AVERAGE         48                        50     -2       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.05          1.17 1994   0.05   0.00     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      0.35   0.01      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.98                      1.96  -0.98     1.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.46                     14.77  -4.31    20.30    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE SEP 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        16      1       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  161                       102     59      112       
  SINCE SEP 1    341                       358    -17      282       
  SINCE JUL 1    374                       421    -47      296       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  23 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        89      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        15      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  8 2002.......SUNRISE   751 AM CDT   SUNSET   709 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  9 2002.......SUNRISE   752 AM CDT   SUNSET   707 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.