000 CDUS43 KBIS 270728 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 128 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2009 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 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 1 356 PM 52 1942 22 -21 42 MINIMUM -23 512 AM -38 1950 0 -23 -9 AVERAGE -11 11 -22 17 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.34 1969 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.83 0.35 0.48 0.11 SINCE DEC 1 2.24 0.79 1.45 0.34 SINCE JAN 1 0.83 0.35 0.48 0.11 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.6 1969 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 15.8 7.3 8.5 2.9 SINCE DEC 1 49.1 15.5 33.6 7.7 SINCE JUL 1 61.6 27.3 34.3 8.5 SNOW DEPTH 14 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 76 54 22 48 MONTH TO DATE 1510 1443 67 1357 SINCE DEC 1 3308 2982 326 2898 SINCE JUL 1 5123 5038 85 4738 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 85 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 1100 PM LOWEST 59 200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 48 2008 1908 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 1 -35 1915 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 27 2009.......SUNRISE 813 AM CST SUNSET 539 PM CST JANUARY 28 2009.......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. $$