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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1227 AM CST THU OCT 31 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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         25    247 PM  84    1950  49    -24       57       
  MINIMUM         11   1159 PM -10    1991  26    -15       31       
  AVERAGE         18                        38    -20       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.30 1900   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.79                      1.25  -0.46     0.85    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.41                      2.86  -1.45     1.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.89                     15.67  -4.78    21.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    6.8                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      6.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      6.8                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        28     19       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  834                       597    237      622       
  SINCE SEP 1   1014                       853    161      792       
  SINCE JUL 1   1047                       916    131      806       
                                                                     
 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 (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  63 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        77      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25       -10      1991                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 31 2002.......SUNRISE   724 AM CST   SUNSET   529 PM CST   
NOVEMBER  1 2002......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   527 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.