000 CDUS43 KBIS 230722 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 221 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2009 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 22 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 85 404 PM 106 1960 82 3 74 MINIMUM 48 612 AM 35 1908 54 -6 57 AVERAGE 67 68 -1 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.40 1876 0.07 -0.07 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.56 1.59 -1.03 1.11 SINCE JUN 1 11.65 6.76 4.89 7.87 SINCE JAN 1 18.70 12.25 6.45 10.84 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE T 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 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 28 16 12 0 SINCE JUN 1 199 128 71 121 SINCE JUL 1 51 35 16 7 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 5 -3 1 MONTH TO DATE 72 126 -54 168 SINCE JUN 1 211 386 -175 442 SINCE JAN 1 214 406 -192 443 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1 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 100 600 AM LOWEST 34 200 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 102 2003 1976 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 35 1911 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 23 2009........SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT AUGUST 24 2009........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$