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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1130 AM CST FRI FEB 1 2013

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...THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              56   01/05/2012
                        01/19/1908
                        12/05/1939
 LOW              -41   01/11/1918
HIGHEST            40                                 56  01/05
LOWEST            -17                                -16  01/19
AVG. MAXIMUM     21.7              19.9     1.8
AVG. MINIMUM     -0.6               0.3    -0.9
MEAN             10.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     23              23.6    -0.6
DAYS MIN <= 32     31              30.8     0.2
DAYS MIN <= 0      16              15.3     0.7

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         0.54   2005
 MINIMUM         0.01   2008
                        2002
TOTALS           0.18
DAILY AVG.       0.01               0.01    0.0      0.00
DAYS >= .01         1               5.7    -4.7
DAYS >= .10         1               M       M          0
DAYS >= .50         0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.15   01/12 TO 01/12              0.09



DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1679              1702     -23
 SINCE 7/1       5327              5362     -35
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/310    DATE  01/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/310    DATE  01/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               15     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                     14

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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