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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
125 AM CDT FRI OCT 17 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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         51    426 PM  87    1991  59     -8       45       
  MINIMUM         27    739 AM  12    1976  32     -5       32       
  AVERAGE         39                        46     -7       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.19 1980   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.72  -0.58     0.44    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.91                      2.33  -0.42     1.06    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.66                     15.14  -2.48    10.54    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1922   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8       T      
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       1.0   -1.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       1.0   -1.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        20      6       26       
  MONTH TO DATE  193                       263    -70      364       
  SINCE SEP 1    403                       519   -116      544       
  SINCE JUL 1    419                       582   -163      577       
                                                                     
 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  93 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        84      1914                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        11      1948                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 17 2003.......SUNRISE   803 AM CDT   SUNSET   653 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 18 2003.......SUNRISE   805 AM CDT   SUNSET   651 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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