381 CDUS43 KBIS 280719 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 119 AM CST SUN FEB 28 2010 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2010... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2010 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 19 1042 PM 65 1932 33 -14 1 MINIMUM 10 1200 AM -27 1962 13 -3 -12 AVERAGE 15 23 -8 -5 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.58 1958 0.02 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.63 0.49 0.14 0.78 SINCE DEC 1 2.24 1.38 0.86 3.02 SINCE JAN 1 1.33 0.94 0.39 1.61 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 5.6 1958 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 12.6 7.9 4.7 8.7 SINCE DEC 1 45.5 24.9 20.6 58.0 SINCE JUL 1 46.2 36.7 9.5 70.5 SNOW DEPTH 18 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 50 43 7 70 MONTH TO DATE 1469 1287 182 1367 SINCE DEC 1 4870 4537 333 4904 SINCE JUL 1 6598 6593 5 6719 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1100 PM LOWEST 83 1200 AM AVERAGE 92 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 59 1924 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -34 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2010......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 627 PM CST MARCH 1 2010.........SUNRISE 723 AM CST SUNSET 629 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$