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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
135 AM CDT TUE OCT 15 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 14 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         52    219 PM  86    1962  60     -8       50       
  MINIMUM         32    410 AM  14    1876  33     -1       41       
  AVERAGE         42                        47     -5       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.35 2000   0.04  -0.04     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.36                      0.64  -0.28     0.47    
  SINCE SEP 1      0.98                      2.25  -1.27     1.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.46                     15.06  -4.60    20.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE SEP 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        19      4       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  306                       224     82      231       
  SINCE SEP 1    486                       480      6      401       
  SINCE JUL 1    519                       543    -24      415       
                                                                     
 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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        83      1958                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        18      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 15 2002.......SUNRISE   801 AM CDT   SUNSET   656 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 16 2002.......SUNRISE   802 AM CDT   SUNSET   654 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.