000 CDUS43 KBIS 310738 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 237 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2009 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 30 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 77 530 PM 102 1934 74 3 78 MINIMUM 41 503 AM 27 1947 48 -7 45 AVERAGE 59 61 -2 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.95 2007 0.08 -0.08 0.33 MONTH TO DATE 2.02 2.14 -0.12 1.27 SINCE MAR 1 5.44 4.45 0.99 2.45 SINCE JAN 1 7.05 5.41 1.64 2.97 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 0.5 SINCE MAR 1 29.8 13.3 16.5 2.7 SINCE JUL 1 100.3 50.3 50.0 19.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 6 6 0 3 MONTH TO DATE 330 299 31 367 SINCE MAR 1 2377 2068 309 2111 SINCE JUL 1 9164 8703 461 8598 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 17 -17 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 19 -19 1 SINCE JAN 1 0 19 -19 1 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 97 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 500 AM LOWEST 26 500 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 92 1986 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 31 2009...........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 929 PM CDT JUNE 1 2009..........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 930 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$