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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1227 AM CST SAT DEC 13 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 12 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         25    352 PM  56    1924  27     -2       49       
  MINIMUM         10    629 PM -31    1917   6      4       14       
  AVERAGE         18                        16      2       32      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.23 1963   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.24  -0.16     0.01    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.08                      0.24  -0.16     0.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.65                     16.64  -2.99    11.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.3           4.1  1983   0.3    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.6                       3.6   -2.0      0.4     
  SINCE DEC 1      1.6                       3.6   -2.0      0.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.6                      15.4   -0.8      9.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       47                        49     -2       33       
  MONTH TO DATE  516                       558    -42      507       
  SINCE DEC 1    516                       558    -42      507       
  SINCE JUL 1   2495                      2614   -119     2565       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    737                       471    266      746       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  36 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88          0100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26        62      1876                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -33      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 13 2003......SUNRISE   819 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
DECEMBER 14 2003......SUNRISE   820 AM CST   SUNSET   455 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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