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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
131 AM CDT SAT OCT 26 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 25 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         41    430 PM  78    1977  53    -12       36       
  MINIMUM         29    635 AM   0    1919  28      1       21       
  AVERAGE         35                        41     -6       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.63 1921   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      1.08  -0.38     0.85    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.32                      2.69  -1.37     1.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.80                     15.50  -4.70    21.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      5.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      5.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        25      5       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  661                       465    196      495       
  SINCE SEP 1    841                       721    120      665       
  SINCE JUL 1    874                       784     90      679       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     64           800 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        81      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28       -10      1919                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 26 2002.......SUNRISE   816 AM CDT   SUNSET   637 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 27 2002.......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   535 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.