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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
126 AM CDT THU OCT 24 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 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         29    145 PM  76    1998  54    -25       44       
  MINIMUM         24    748 AM  12    1895  29     -5       30       
  AVERAGE         27                        42    -15       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.83 1943   0.04  -0.04     0.36    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      1.00  -0.30     0.83    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.32                      2.61  -1.29     1.89    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.80                     15.42  -4.62    21.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      5.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      5.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        24     14       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  593                       416    177      423       
  SINCE SEP 1    773                       672    101      593       
  SINCE JUL 1    806                       735     71      607       
                                                                     
 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     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   4 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     55           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        80      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         7      1887                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 24 2002.......SUNRISE   813 AM CDT   SUNSET   640 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 25 2002.......SUNRISE   815 AM CDT   SUNSET   639 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.