098 CDUS43 KBIS 060851 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 350 AM CDT TUE APR 6 2010 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 57 443 PM 79 1991 51 6 32 MINIMUM 26 504 AM -1 1996 26 0 22 AVERAGE 42 39 3 27 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.96 1997 0.04 -0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.68 0.20 1.48 T SINCE MAR 1 2.74 1.05 1.69 2.73 SINCE JAN 1 4.07 2.01 2.06 4.34 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 15.2 1997 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 5.0 1.0 4.0 T SINCE MAR 1 7.9 10.0 -2.1 29.7 SINCE JUL 1 54.1 47.0 7.1 100.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 23 27 -4 38 MONTH TO DATE 122 139 -17 196 SINCE MAR 1 1085 1248 -163 1536 SINCE JUL 1 7732 7883 -151 8323 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 700 AM LOWEST 24 400 PM AVERAGE 55 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 77 1988 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 3 1979 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 6 2010.........SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT APRIL 7 2010.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$