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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
656 AM CDT SAT APR 10 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 9 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         42   1240 PM  87    1977  53    -11       82       
  MINIMUM         23    608 AM   1    1997  28     -5       30       
  AVERAGE         33                        40     -7       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.86 1949   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.36  -0.36     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.25                      1.21   0.04     0.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.15                      2.17  -0.02     0.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             6.0  1933   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.8   -1.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                      10.8   -4.5      8.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.2                      47.8   -1.6     32.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       32                        25      7        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  170                       241    -71      257       
  SINCE MAR 1   1083                      1350   -267     1486       
  SINCE JUL 1   7471                      7985   -514     7887       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  20 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          0600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44          0700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        84      1910                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         9      1973                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 10 2004.........SUNRISE   704 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT   
APRIL 11 2004.........SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 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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