197 CDUS43 KBIS 230719 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 119 AM CST THU DEC 23 2010 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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 18 1159 PM 56 1954 24 -6 22 MINIMUM 8 1255 AM -32 1989 3 5 16 AVERAGE 13 13 0 19 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.54 1877 0.01 -0.01 T MONTH TO DATE 1.25 0.35 0.90 0.17 SINCE DEC 1 1.25 0.35 0.90 0.17 SINCE JAN 1 23.03 16.75 6.28 22.38 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.3 5.7 1974 0.2 0.1 0.1 MONTH TO DATE 18.3 6.0 12.3 5.3 SINCE DEC 1 18.3 6.0 12.3 5.3 SINCE JUL 1 31.8 17.8 14.0 6.0 SNOW DEPTH 12 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 52 52 0 46 MONTH TO DATE 1202 1061 141 1204 SINCE DEC 1 1202 1061 141 1204 SINCE JUL 1 3069 3117 -48 2932 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 507 471 36 331 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 83 1200 AM AVERAGE 92 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 55 1881 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 -40 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 23 2010......SUNRISE 826 AM CST SUNSET 458 PM CST DECEMBER 24 2010......SUNRISE 826 AM CST SUNSET 459 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$