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CDUS43 KBIS 282204
CLIMOT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
503 PM CDT THU AUG 28 2008
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 2008
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 74 300 PM 101 1971 77 -3 71
MINIMUM 48 MM 29 1917 53 -5 46
AVERAGE 61 65 -4 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.90 1997 0.06 -0.06 0.29
MONTH TO DATE 2.95 1.77 1.18 0.45
SINCE JUN 1 9.83 7.62 2.21 6.16
SINCE JAN 1 13.41 13.71 -0.30 14.54
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 0.0 2001 0.0 MM MM
MONTH TO DATE MM 0.0 MM MM
SINCE JUN 1 MM T MM MM
SINCE JUL 1 MM 0.0 MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 4 4 0 6
MONTH TO DATE 27 59 -32 62
SINCE JUN 1 177 204 -27 127
SINCE JUL 1 35 92 -57 67
COOLING
TODAY 0 4 -4 0
MONTH TO DATE 132 161 -29 117
SINCE JUN 1 293 427 -134 521
SINCE JAN 1 297 453 -156 532
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 1200 AM
LOWEST 27 300 PM
AVERAGE 55
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 99 1961
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 27 1915
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 28 2008........SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2008........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 831 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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