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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1225 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 29 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         22    108 AM  55    1999  22      0       34       
  MINIMUM          4   1059 PM -37    1917   1      3       19       
  AVERAGE         13                        11      2       27      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.19 1972   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.42  -0.04     0.32    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.38                      0.42  -0.04     0.32    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.95                     16.82  -2.87    11.33    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.1           3.2  1972   0.3   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.2                       7.6   -2.4      5.3     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.2                       7.6   -2.4      5.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.2                      19.4   -1.2     14.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       3                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       52                        54     -2       38       
  MONTH TO DATE 1141                      1431   -290     1202       
  SINCE DEC 1   1141                      1431   -290     1202       
  SINCE JUL 1   3120                      3487   -367     3260       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   5 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91          700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     67          100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        49      1890                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    0       -37      1990                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 30 2003......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   503 PM CST   
DECEMBER 31 2003......SUNRISE   828 AM CST   SUNSET   504 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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