000 CDUS43 KBIS 170749 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 249 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2009 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 16 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 87 358 PM 95 1908 71 16 80 MINIMUM 57 657 AM 26 1973 43 14 41 AVERAGE 72 57 15 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.76 1986 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.19 0.91 0.28 1.86 SINCE SEP 1 1.19 0.91 0.28 1.86 SINCE JAN 1 19.91 13.72 6.19 12.72 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.5 1965 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 4 MONTH TO DATE 9 103 -94 134 SINCE SEP 1 9 103 -94 134 SINCE JUL 1 75 166 -91 154 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 1 6 0 MONTH TO DATE 63 28 35 0 SINCE SEP 1 63 28 35 0 SINCE JAN 1 311 469 -158 498 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 600 AM LOWEST 34 100 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 96 1989 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 27 1993 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 17 2009.....SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT SEPTEMBER 18 2009.....SUNRISE 725 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$