098 CDUS43 KBIS 260712 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 112 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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 23 351 PM 68 1958 31 -8 0 MINIMUM -1 609 AM -28 1962 12 -13 -14 AVERAGE 11 22 -11 -7 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.05 1.02 2000 0.02 0.03 T MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.43 -0.14 0.57 SINCE DEC 1 1.06 1.35 -0.29 3.10 SINCE JAN 1 0.59 0.86 -0.27 1.70 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.1 4.2 1987 0.3 0.8 0.2 MONTH TO DATE 3.7 7.1 -3.4 5.5 SINCE DEC 1 9.0 25.3 -16.3 44.8 SINCE JUL 1 9.6 36.5 -26.9 58.3 SNOW DEPTH 4 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 54 43 11 72 MONTH TO DATE 1026 1186 -160 1299 SINCE DEC 1 3556 4318 -762 4687 SINCE JUL 1 5290 6304 -1014 6554 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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 95 1200 AM LOWEST 62 100 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 60 1882 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 -34 1890 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 26 2012......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 624 PM CST FEBRUARY 27 2012......SUNRISE 727 AM CST SUNSET 625 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$