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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1227 AM CST TUE MAR 18 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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         42    135 PM  67    1910  40      2       37       
  MINIMUM         31    732 AM -25    1875  19     12       27       
  AVERAGE         37                        30      7       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.54 1972   0.03  -0.03     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.40  -0.15     0.50    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.25                      0.40  -0.15     0.50    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.73                      1.36  -0.63     0.99    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.5  1987   0.3   -0.3      0.2     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.2                       5.1    1.1     10.1     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.2                       5.1    1.1     10.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.6                      42.1  -11.5     23.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        35     -7       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  866                       659    207      857       
  SINCE MAR 1    866                       659    207      857       
  SINCE JUL 1   7267                      7294    -27     6346       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     79           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    90                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        70      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -20      1875                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 18 2003.........SUNRISE   651 AM CST   SUNSET   652 PM CST   
MARCH 19 2003.........SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   654 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.