593 CDUS43 KBIS 280642 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1240 AM CST WED JAN 28 2004 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 27 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2004 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM -4 336 PM 46 1931 22 -26 41 MINIMUM -27 615 AM -35 1915 1 -28 10 AVERAGE -15 11 -26 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.05 0.60 1903 0.02 0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.38 0.37 0.01 0.19 SINCE DEC 1 0.86 0.81 0.05 0.51 SINCE JAN 1 0.38 0.37 0.01 0.19 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.0 6.0 1903 0.3 0.7 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 9.8 7.6 2.2 4.1 SINCE DEC 1 18.1 15.8 2.3 9.4 SINCE JUL 1 31.1 27.6 3.5 18.2 SNOW DEPTH 8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 80 54 26 39 MONTH TO DATE 1462 1497 -35 1397 SINCE DEC 1 2728 3036 -308 2696 SINCE JUL 1 4707 5092 -385 4754 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE BLOWING SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 81 0600 AM LOWEST 63 900 PM AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 46 1919 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 1 -39 1966 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 28 2004.......SUNRISE 813 AM CST SUNSET 540 PM CST JANUARY 29 2004.......SUNRISE 812 AM CST SUNSET 541 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$