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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1234 AM CST MON DEC 22 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 21 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         47    245 PM  52    1900  24     23       25       
  MINIMUM         26    218 AM -34    1916   3     23       20       
  AVERAGE         37                        13     24       23      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.40 1918   0.01  -0.01      T      
                                      1918                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.15                      0.34  -0.19     0.30    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.15                      0.34  -0.19     0.30    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.72                     16.74  -3.02    11.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1918   0.2   -0.2      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.3                       5.8   -3.5      4.6     
  SINCE DEC 1      2.3                       5.8   -3.5      4.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     15.3                      17.6   -2.3     13.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        51    -23       42       
  MONTH TO DATE  836                      1009   -173      817       
  SINCE DEC 1    836                      1009   -173      817       
  SINCE JUL 1   2815                      3065   -250     2875       
                                                                     
 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  76 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45          0200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        56      1954                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -32      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 22 2003......SUNRISE   825 AM CST   SUNSET   458 PM CST   
DECEMBER 23 2003......SUNRISE   826 AM CST   SUNSET   458 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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