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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1224 AM CST MON MAR 24 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 23 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         63   1118 AM  81    1910  43     20       31       
  MINIMUM         33    242 AM -15    1899  22     11        4       
  AVERAGE         48                        33     15       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.87 1950   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.58  -0.33     0.77    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.25                      0.58  -0.33     0.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.73                      1.54  -0.81     1.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.8  1950   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.2                       6.9   -0.7     16.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.2                       6.9   -0.7     16.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.6                      43.9  -13.3     29.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        33    -16       47       
  MONTH TO DATE 1011                       863    148     1153       
  SINCE MAR 1   1011                       863    148     1153       
  SINCE JUL 1   7412                      7498    -86     6642       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  48 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     28           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        79      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -11      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 24 2003.........SUNRISE   639 AM CST   SUNSET   701 PM CST   
MARCH 25 2003.........SUNRISE   637 AM CST   SUNSET   702 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.