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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1225 AM CST SAT JAN 4 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         46    248 PM  49    1962  21     25       39       
  MINIMUM         16    956 AM -31    1919  -1     17        5       
  AVERAGE         31                        10     21       22      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.21 1994   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.03  -0.02      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.33                      0.47  -0.14     0.13    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.01                      0.03  -0.02      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.3                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      5.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     14.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        55    -21       43       
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       164    -38      167       
  SINCE DEC 1   1425                      1703   -278     1527       
  SINCE JUL 1   3483                      3759   -276     3154       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  84 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        44      2001                    
                                             1984                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -1       -41      1968                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2003.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   508 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2003.......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   509 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.