000 CDUS43 KBIS 040719 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 218 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2009 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 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 82 127 PM 104 1947 86 -4 82 MINIMUM 52 511 AM 37 1978 57 -5 63 AVERAGE 67 71 -4 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 2.10 1881 0.08 -0.08 0.19 MONTH TO DATE T 0.24 -0.24 0.20 SINCE JUN 1 11.09 5.41 5.68 6.96 SINCE JAN 1 18.14 10.90 7.24 9.93 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 T SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0 SINCE JUN 1 173 112 61 121 SINCE JUL 1 25 19 6 7 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 6 -4 8 MONTH TO DATE 6 18 -12 30 SINCE JUN 1 145 278 -133 304 SINCE JAN 1 148 298 -150 305 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 70 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 49 1100 AM AVERAGE 71 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 104 1947 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 39 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 4 2009........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 910 PM CDT AUGUST 5 2009........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 909 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$