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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1226 AM CST SUN DEC 15 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 14 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         50    256 PM  61    1998  26     24       42       
  MINIMUM         21   1229 AM -32    1989   5     16       16       
  AVERAGE         36                        16     20       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.25 1994   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.27  -0.26     0.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.01                      0.27  -0.26     0.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.02                     16.67  -5.65    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       29                        49    -20       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  569                       656    -87      543       
  SINCE DEC 1    569                       656    -87      543       
  SINCE JUL 1   2627                      2712    -85     2170       
                                                                     
 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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  60 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     46           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        57      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -30      1963                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 15 2002......SUNRISE   821 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
DECEMBER 16 2002......SUNRISE   822 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.