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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
134 AM CDT SUN OCT 27 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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         47    302 PM  81    1955  52     -5       40       
  MINIMUM         30   1145 PM -10    1919  28      2       17       
  AVERAGE         39                        40     -1       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.01 1996   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.70                      1.12  -0.42     0.85    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.32                      2.73  -1.41     1.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.80                     15.54  -4.74    21.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    5.4                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      5.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      5.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        25      1       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  687                       490    197      531       
  SINCE SEP 1    867                       746    121      701       
  SINCE JUL 1    900                       809     91      715       
                                                                     
 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    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
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    89           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        82      1944                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        -3      1919                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2002.......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   535 PM CST   
OCTOBER 28 2002.......SUNRISE   719 AM CST   SUNSET   534 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.