119 CDUS43 KBIS 280752 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 252 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 2011... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2011 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 63 337 PM 92 1952 62 1 62 MINIMUM 40 418 AM 18 1994 35 5 32 1909 AVERAGE 52 48 4 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 1.12 1984 0.06 -0.05 0.00 1935 MONTH TO DATE 2.10 1.28 0.82 3.01 SINCE MAR 1 3.66 2.13 1.53 4.07 SINCE JAN 1 5.36 3.09 2.27 5.40 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 11.9 1984 0.1 -0.1 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 11.7 3.8 7.9 5.3 SINCE MAR 1 25.4 12.8 12.6 8.2 SINCE JUL 1 83.7 49.8 33.9 54.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 13 17 -4 18 MONTH TO DATE 685 612 73 471 SINCE MAR 1 2038 1721 317 1434 SINCE JUL 1 8765 8356 409 8081 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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 AM LOWEST 36 300 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 92 1952 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 18 2008 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 28 2011.........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 849 PM CDT APRIL 29 2011.........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$