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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1227 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 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         31   1110 AM  60    1877  30      1       43       
  MINIMUM         11   1159 PM -28    1949  10      1       11       
  AVERAGE         21                        20      1       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.28 1969   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.19                      0.35  -0.16     0.03    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.77                      1.24  -0.47     0.49    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.45                      0.80  -0.35     0.36    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    4.2                                               
  SINCE DEC 1     14.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     23.5                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       44                        45     -1       38       
  MONTH TO DATE  999                       980     19      735       
  SINCE DEC 1   3859                      4230   -371     3502       
  SINCE JUL 1   5917                      6286   -369     5129       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  30 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        59      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   10       -29      1918                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 21 2003......SUNRISE   737 AM CST   SUNSET   616 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 22 2003......SUNRISE   736 AM CST   SUNSET   618 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.