000 CDUS43 KBIS 140722 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 121 AM CST WED JAN 14 2009 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13 2009... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2009 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 4 452 PM 52 1901 20 -16 23 MINIMUM -10 1142 PM -45 1916 -2 -8 9 AVERAGE -3 9 -12 16 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.19 0.22 1967 0.01 0.18 T MONTH TO DATE 0.82 0.13 0.69 0.03 SINCE DEC 1 2.23 0.57 1.66 0.26 SINCE JAN 1 0.82 0.13 0.69 0.03 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 5.4 R 3.4 1967 0.3 5.1 T MONTH TO DATE 15.4 3.4 12.0 0.5 SINCE DEC 1 48.7 11.6 37.1 5.3 SINCE JUL 1 61.2 23.4 37.8 6.1 SNOW DEPTH 13 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 68 56 12 49 MONTH TO DATE 770 722 48 581 SINCE DEC 1 2568 2261 307 2122 SINCE JUL 1 4383 4317 66 3962 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 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 87 800 AM LOWEST 75 1200 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 50 1942 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) -2 -37 1888 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 14 2009.......SUNRISE 824 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST JANUARY 15 2009.......SUNRISE 823 AM CST SUNSET 522 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$