109 CDUS43 KBIS 231200 CLIBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 659 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 49 342 PM 81 1910 44 5 33 MINIMUM 25 520 AM -18 1899 22 3 22 AVERAGE 37 33 4 28 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.97 1931 0.03 -0.03 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.58 -0.39 0.10 SINCE MAR 1 0.19 0.58 -0.39 0.10 SINCE JAN 1 0.83 1.52 -0.69 1.24 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1893 0.3 -0.3 0.3 MONTH TO DATE 2.4 6.8 -4.4 0.3 SINCE MAR 1 2.4 6.8 -4.4 0.3 SINCE JUL 1 23.0 44.3 -21.3 23.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 28 32 -4 37 MONTH TO DATE 576 818 -242 678 SINCE MAR 1 576 818 -242 678 SINCE JUL 1 5896 7249 -1353 7039 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 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 50 200 PM AVERAGE 75 .......................................................... THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 81 1910 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -15 1899 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2016.........SUNRISE 739 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT MARCH 24 2016.........SUNRISE 737 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$