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CDUS43 KBIS 062309
CLIBIS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
506 PM CST FRI NOV 6 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 6 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         72R   324 PM  72    1954  44     28       35
                                      1887
  MINIMUM         29    647 AM -10    1991  22      7       25
  AVERAGE         51                        33     18       30

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.92 2008   0.03  -0.03     0.92
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.18  -0.18     1.75
  SINCE SEP 1      3.45                      3.07   0.38     5.94
  SINCE JAN 1     22.17                     15.88   6.29    16.80

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           5.7  2008   0.3   -0.3      5.7
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.5   -1.5      5.7
  SINCE SEP 1      0.7                       4.0   -3.3      5.7
  SINCE JUL 1      0.7                       4.0   -3.3      5.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           14                        32    -18       35
  MONTH TO DATE  133                       183    -50      124
  SINCE SEP 1    996                      1064    -68      911
  SINCE JUL 1   1062                      1127    -65      931

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1     83                        30     53       26
  SINCE JAN 1    331                       471   -140      524
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SE (140)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     7   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           900 AM
 LOWEST     29           300 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        79      1999
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22       -15      1991


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  6 2009......SUNRISE   733 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST
NOVEMBER  7 2009......SUNRISE   734 AM CST   SUNSET   518 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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