475  
CDUS43 KBIS 220833  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
333 AM CDT FRI AUG 22 2008  
 
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2008
 
 
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    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 89 248 PM 103 1971 80 9 83  
MINIMUM 62 1055 PM 32 1920 55 7 58  
AVERAGE 76 67 9 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.56 1.73 1966 0.06 0.50 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.62 1.35 1.27 0.16  
SINCE JUN 1 9.50 7.20 2.30 5.87  
SINCE JAN 1 13.08 13.29 -0.21 14.25  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 6  
MONTH TO DATE 121 129 -8 103  
SINCE JUN 1 282 395 -113 507  
SINCE JAN 1 286 421 -135 518    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 600 AM  
LOWEST 36 300 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
 
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 99 1969  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 33 1923  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 845 PM CDT  
AUGUST 23 2008........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 

 
 
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