737  
CDUS43 KBIS 230026  
CLIISN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILLISTON ND  
726 PM CDT FRI AUG 22 2008  
 
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..THE WILLISTON ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 64 1137 AM 103 1969 82 -18 80  
MINIMUM 54 409 PM 32 1911 53 1 49  
AVERAGE 59 67 -8 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.10 0.83 1946 0.04 0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.27 1.10 0.17 0.53  
SINCE JUN 1 4.42 5.74 -1.32 5.80  
SINCE JAN 1 6.66 10.34 -3.68 12.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 6 2 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 11 16 -5 8  
SINCE JUN 1 147 146 1 89  
SINCE JUL 1 15 43 -28 12  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 161 128 33 120  
SINCE JUN 1 402 383 19 542  
SINCE JAN 1 405 404 1 550    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 1200 AM  
LOWEST 62 900 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
 
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THE WILLISTON ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 103 1937  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 35 1928  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 22 2008........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 854 PM CDT  
AUGUST 23 2008........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 852 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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