521 CDUS43 KBIS 130757 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 256 AM CDT THU MAR 13 2014 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 2014... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2014 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 56 434 PM 75 2007 38 18 25 MINIMUM 26 714 AM -25 1956 18 8 11 AVERAGE 41 28 13 18 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.68 1929 0.03 -0.03 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.30 -0.20 0.51 SINCE MAR 1 0.10 0.30 -0.20 0.51 SINCE JAN 1 0.67 1.24 -0.57 1.10 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 2.6 1991 0.3 -0.3 0.4 MONTH TO DATE 1.8 3.8 -2.0 2.2 SINCE MAR 1 1.8 3.8 -2.0 2.2 SINCE JUL 1 27.0 41.3 -14.3 30.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 24 37 -13 47 MONTH TO DATE 507 473 34 497 SINCE MAR 1 507 473 34 497 SINCE JUL 1 7359 6904 455 6819 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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 1200 AM LOWEST 32 300 PM AVERAGE 59 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 71 2012 1914 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -25 1951 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 13 2014.........SUNRISE 800 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT MARCH 14 2014.........SUNRISE 758 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$