000 CDUS43 KBIS 250723 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 223 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2009 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 24 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 46 616 PM 91 1962 60 -14 39 MINIMUM 28 1146 PM 19 1934 34 -6 33 1919 AVERAGE 37 47 -10 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.02 1.00 1953 0.06 -0.04 0.34 MONTH TO DATE 0.11 1.10 -0.99 0.73 SINCE MAR 1 2.84 1.95 0.89 1.18 SINCE JAN 1 4.45 2.91 1.54 1.70 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 6.2 1909 0.1 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.1 3.5 -3.4 T SINCE MAR 1 29.8 12.5 17.3 2.2 SINCE JUL 1 100.3 49.5 50.8 18.8 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 18 10 29 MONTH TO DATE 582 560 22 552 SINCE MAR 1 1922 1669 253 1610 SINCE JUL 1 8709 8304 405 8097 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 1 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 1 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 700 AM LOWEST 33 400 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 90 1891 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 15 1907 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 25 2009.........SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 845 PM CDT APRIL 26 2009.........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 847 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$