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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1227 AM CST THU DEC 12 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 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         53    249 PM  64    1939  27     26       24       
  MINIMUM          9    310 AM -21    1945   6      3       13       
  AVERAGE         31                        17     14       19      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.45 1893   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.22  -0.21     0.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.01                      0.22  -0.21     0.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.02                     16.62  -5.60    21.27    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.4                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      9.2                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        48    -14       46       
  MONTH TO DATE  474                       509    -35      425       
  SINCE DEC 1    474                       509    -35      425       
  SINCE JUL 1   2532                      2565    -33     2052       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    746                       471    275      668       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27        56      1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -31      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 12 2002......SUNRISE   819 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
DECEMBER 13 2002......SUNRISE   819 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.