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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
221 AM CDT THU APR 15 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         62    459 PM  88    1915  55      7       65       
  MINIMUM         34    559 AM   6    1893  30      4       44       
  AVERAGE         48                        43      5       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.73 1944   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.59  -0.59     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.25                      1.44  -0.19     0.44    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.15                      2.40  -0.25     0.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1986   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.5   -2.5       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                      11.5   -5.2      8.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.2                      48.5   -2.3     32.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        23     -6       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  304                       359    -55      301       
  SINCE MAR 1   1217                      1468   -251     1530       
  SINCE JUL 1   7605                      8103   -498     7931       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        5       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        5       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  62                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85          100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25          400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        88      1913                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         7      1880                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2004.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT   
APRIL 16 2004.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 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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