000 CDUS43 KBIS 190720 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 220 AM CDT MON OCT 19 2009 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 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 80 316 PM 83 1874 58 22 72 MINIMUM 36 709 AM 9 1989 31 5 36 AVERAGE 58 45 13 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.17 1994 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.31 0.80 0.51 1.27 SINCE SEP 1 2.55 2.41 0.14 3.73 SINCE JAN 1 21.27 15.22 6.05 14.59 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 1.4 1917 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.7 1.0 -0.3 T SINCE SEP 1 0.7 1.2 -0.5 T SINCE JUL 1 0.7 1.2 -0.5 T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 21 -14 11 MONTH TO DATE 464 304 160 284 SINCE SEP 1 544 560 -16 484 SINCE JUL 1 610 623 -13 504 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 83 30 53 26 SINCE JAN 1 331 471 -140 524 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 500 AM LOWEST 25 300 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 89 2003 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 5 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 19 2009.......SUNRISE 807 AM CDT SUNSET 648 PM CDT OCTOBER 20 2009.......SUNRISE 808 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$