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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1232 AM CST FRI FEB 28 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 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         19    438 PM  65    1932  33    -14       29       
  MINIMUM          5    755 AM -27    1962  13     -8       -9       
  AVERAGE         12                        23    -11       10      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.58 1958   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.49  -0.27     0.16    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.80                      1.38  -0.58     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.48                      0.94  -0.46     0.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.6  1958   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    5.1                       7.9   -2.8      3.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     15.6                      24.9   -9.3     11.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.4                      36.7  -12.3     12.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       53                        43     10       55       
  MONTH TO DATE 1438                      1287    151     1036       
  SINCE DEC 1   4298                      4537   -239     3803       
  SINCE JUL 1   6356                      6593   -237     5430       
                                                                     
 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    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  88 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        59      1924                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   13       -34      1962                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 28 2003......SUNRISE   725 AM CST   SUNSET   627 PM CST   
MARCH  1 2003.........SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   628 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.