491 CDUS43 KBIS 070826 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 225 AM CST SAT JAN 7 2012 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 44 242 PM 50 1961 23 21 34 1903 MINIMUM 24 1159 PM -37 1887 2 22 12 AVERAGE 34 12 22 23 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.33 1989 0.02 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.10 -0.10 0.07 SINCE DEC 1 0.47 0.59 -0.12 1.47 SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.10 -0.10 0.07 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.4 1989 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.9 -1.9 1.4 SINCE DEC 1 3.3 11.2 -7.9 22.5 SINCE JUL 1 3.9 22.4 -18.5 36.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 53 -22 42 MONTH TO DATE 199 313 -114 333 SINCE DEC 1 1427 1827 -400 1983 SINCE JUL 1 3161 3813 -652 3850 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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 1100 PM LOWEST 33 200 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 56 1914 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 -40 1887 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 7 2012.......SUNRISE 827 AM CST SUNSET 511 PM CST JANUARY 8 2012.......SUNRISE 827 AM CST SUNSET 512 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$