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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
134 AM CDT SUN OCT 12 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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         66    159 PM  87    1934  62      4       58       
  MINIMUM         38    927 PM  16    1935  34      4       36       
  AVERAGE         52                        48      4       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.24 1947   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.52  -0.38     0.36    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.91                      2.13  -0.22     0.98    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.66                     14.94  -2.28    10.46    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.6  1909   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.5   -0.5       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.5   -0.5       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        17     -4       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   94                       169    -75      230       
  SINCE SEP 1    304                       425   -121      410       
  SINCE JUL 1    320                       488   -168      443       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  70 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        88      1906                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        10      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 12 2003.......SUNRISE   756 AM CDT   SUNSET   702 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 13 2003.......SUNRISE   758 AM CDT   SUNSET   700 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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