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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
136 AM CDT THU OCT 2 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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    420 PM  95    1953  66    -10       52       
  MINIMUM         20    629 AM  19    1985  38    -18       33       
  AVERAGE         38                        52    -14       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.32 1971   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.77                      1.66   0.11     0.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.52                     14.47  -1.95    10.10    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1950   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        13     14       22       
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        13     14       22       
  SINCE SEP 1    237                       269    -32      202       
  SINCE JUL 1    253                       332    -79      235       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     70                        30     40       80       
  SINCE JAN 1    737                       471    266      746       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        93      1997                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        18      1999                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  2 2003.......SUNRISE   743 AM CDT   SUNSET   721 PM CDT   
OCTOBER  3 2003.......SUNRISE   744 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 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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