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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
225 AM CDT MON APR 19 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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         50   1110 AM  92    1987  57     -7       50       
  MINIMUM         41    203 PM  12    1988  32      9       36       
  AVERAGE         46                        44      2       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.33          0.74 1986   0.05   0.28     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.42                      0.79  -0.37     0.61    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.67                      1.64   0.03     1.04    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.57                      2.60  -0.03     1.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.2  1970   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.9   -2.9      0.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                      11.9   -5.6      8.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.2                      48.9   -2.7     33.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       19                        21     -2       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  381                       445    -64      383       
  SINCE MAR 1   1294                      1554   -260     1612       
  SINCE JUL 1   7682                      8189   -507     8013       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  39 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     53          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        86      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32         4      1928                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 19 2004.........SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT   
APRIL 20 2004.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 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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