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CDUS43 KBIS 240037
CLIJMS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
637 PM CST MON NOV 23 2009


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...THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 23 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 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         37    440 PM  59    1942  31      6       42
  MINIMUM         17    154 AM -16    1951  15      2       20
  AVERAGE         27                        23      4       31

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.07          0.60 1981   0.02   0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.57  -0.48     1.69
  SINCE SEP 1      5.85                      3.71   2.14     6.98
  SINCE JAN 1     14.18                     17.91  -3.73    20.28

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           38                        42     -4       34
  MONTH TO DATE  618                       829   -211      785
  SINCE SEP 1   1525                      1687   -162     1643
  SINCE JUL 1   1639                      1769   -130     1681

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE SEP 1     37                        26     11       13
  SINCE JAN 1    258                       555   -297      298
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   6   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   N (340)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM
 LOWEST     84           100 AM
 AVERAGE    92

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THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        62      1942
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -17      1951


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 23 2009......SUNRISE   749 AM CST   SUNSET   453 PM CST
NOVEMBER 24 2009......SUNRISE   751 AM CST   SUNSET   452 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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