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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
135 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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         79    516 PM  95    1908  71      8       94       
  MINIMUM         52    715 AM  26    1973  43      9       48       
  AVERAGE         66                        57      9       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.76 1986   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.38                      0.91   0.47     0.35    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.38                      0.91   0.47     0.35    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.13                     13.72  -1.59     9.83    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.5  1965   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         9     -9        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                       103    -79       14       
  SINCE SEP 1     24                       103    -79       14       
  SINCE JUL 1     40                       166   -126       47       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         1      0        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        28     42       66       
  SINCE SEP 1     70                        28     42       66       
  SINCE JAN 1    737                       469    268      732       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  50 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     35           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        96      1989                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        27      1993                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 17 2003.....SUNRISE   723 AM CDT   SUNSET   751 PM CDT   
SEPTEMBER 18 2003.....SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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