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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1224 AM CST SAT MAR 22 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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         56    452 PM  78    1910  42     14       11       
  MINIMUM         28    727 AM -14    1965  21      7       -6       
  AVERAGE         42                        32     10        3      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.80 1916   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.52  -0.27     0.77    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.25                      0.52  -0.27     0.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.73                      1.48  -0.75     1.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.0  1894   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.2                       6.3   -0.1     16.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.2                       6.3   -0.1     16.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.6                      43.3  -12.7     29.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        34    -11       62       
  MONTH TO DATE  975                       797    178     1054       
  SINCE MAR 1    975                       797    178     1054       
  SINCE JUL 1   7376                      7432    -56     6543       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  98 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        81      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -18      1899                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 22 2003.........SUNRISE   643 AM CST   SUNSET   658 PM CST   
MARCH 23 2003.........SUNRISE   641 AM CST   SUNSET   659 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.