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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
126 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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         48    336 PM  97    1926  65    -17       67       
  MINIMUM         44   1158 PM  19    1944  39      5       34       
  AVERAGE         46                        52     -6       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.34          1.65 1965   0.06   0.28     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.06                      0.30   0.76     0.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.34                      2.61  -0.27     2.02    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.82                      3.57  -0.75     2.51    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.5  1892  MM      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      8.8                      13.3   -4.5     21.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     33.2                      50.3  -17.1     34.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        13      6       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        71     -4       97       
  SINCE MAR 1   1833                      1840     -7     2241       
  SINCE JUL 1   8234                      8475   -241     7730       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         2      3        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         2      3        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     86          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    93                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        89      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        17      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2003...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   859 PM CDT   
MAY  7 2003...........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   900 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.