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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
124 AM CST SUN APR 4 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         56    454 PM  82    1921  49      7       30       
  MINIMUM         27    641 AM  -7    1975  26      1       25       
  AVERAGE         42                        38      4       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.60 1946   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.12  -0.12     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.25                      0.97   0.28     0.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.15                      1.93   0.22     0.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.9  1937   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                       9.6   -3.3      8.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.2                      46.6   -0.4     32.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        28     -5       37       
  MONTH TO DATE   56                        85    -29       99       
  SINCE MAR 1    969                      1194   -225     1328       
  SINCE JUL 1   7357                      7829   -472     7729       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          0500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        77      1991                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26         4      1920                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2004.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT   
APRIL  5 2004.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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