736 CDUS43 KBIS 300020 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 720 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 2013... VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 70 336 PM 89 1952 63 7 58 1926 MINIMUM 29 404 AM 18 1958 36 -7 38 1907 AVERAGE 50 50 0 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.03 1.33 1884 0.05 -0.02 T MONTH TO DATE 1.52 1.20 0.32 1.71 SINCE MAR 1 2.35 2.07 0.28 2.24 SINCE JAN 1 2.94 3.01 -0.07 3.02 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 3.2 1940 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 21.8 4.1 17.7 T SINCE MAR 1 28.7 13.2 15.5 0.5 SINCE JUL 1 57.3 50.7 6.6 13.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 15 16 -1 17 MONTH TO DATE 882 622 260 516 SINCE MAR 1 2189 1710 479 1184 SINCE JUL 1 8498 8141 357 6683 COOLING TODAY 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) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 86 500 PM LOWEST 26 100 PM AVERAGE 56 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 93 1992 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 16 1903 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 29 2013.........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT APRIL 30 2013.........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 852 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$