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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
128 AM CDT TUE OCT 22 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 21 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         30    250 PM  84    1927  56    -26       59       
  MINIMUM         24   1159 PM  14    1930  30     -6       29       
  AVERAGE         27                        43    -16       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          0.99 1963   0.04   0.19      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      0.92  -0.22     0.47    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.32                      2.53  -1.21     1.53    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.80                     15.34  -4.54    20.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        5.4                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      5.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      5.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        22     16       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  515                       369    146      381       
  SINCE SEP 1    695                       625     70      551       
  SINCE JUL 1    728                       688     40      565       
                                                                     
 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    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   1 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 PM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        81      1963                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         8      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 22 2002.......SUNRISE   811 AM CDT   SUNSET   644 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 23 2002.......SUNRISE   812 AM CDT   SUNSET   642 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.