000 CDUS43 KBIS 060018 CLIMOT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 718 PM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008 ................................... ...THE MINOT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 5 2008... VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 91 239 PM 105 1937 80 11 83 MINIMUM 59 212 AM 33 1915 57 2 62 AVERAGE 75 68 7 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.65 1998 0.10 -0.10 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.50 -0.50 0.42 SINCE JUN 1 4.56 3.65 0.91 5.02 SINCE JAN 1 8.14 9.74 -1.60 13.40 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 MM MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 MM SINCE JUN 1 0.0 T 0.0 MM SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 7 -2 0 SINCE JUN 1 147 119 28 60 SINCE JUL 1 5 7 -2 0 COOLING TODAY 10 5 5 8 MONTH TO DATE 25 25 0 43 SINCE JUN 1 50 117 -67 135 SINCE JAN 1 54 143 -89 146 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1 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 84 300 AM LOWEST 26 600 PM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE MINOT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 108 1936 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 35 1934 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 5 2008..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 948 PM CDT JULY 6 2008..........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 947 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$