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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1230 AM CST SUN DEC 28 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 27 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         34    430 PM  48    1980  23     11       34       
  MINIMUM         26   1159 PM -30    1993   1     25        5       
  AVERAGE         30                        12     18       20      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.16          0.42 1884   0.01   0.15      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.31                      0.40  -0.09     0.32    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.31                      0.40  -0.09     0.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.88                     16.80  -2.92    11.33    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        1.6           2.9  1935   0.2    1.4       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.9                       7.0   -3.1      5.3     
  SINCE DEC 1      3.9                       7.0   -3.1      5.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.9                      18.8   -1.9     14.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        53    -18       45       
  MONTH TO DATE 1047                      1324   -277     1128       
  SINCE DEC 1   1047                      1324   -277     1128       
  SINCE JUL 1   3026                      3380   -354     3186       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     85          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    91                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        52      1999                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    1       -32      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 28 2003......SUNRISE   827 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   
DECEMBER 29 2003......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   502 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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