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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
228 AM CDT WED APR 21 2004

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         68    449 PM  90    1900  58     10       67       
  MINIMUM         44    644 AM  17    1966  32     12       36       
  AVERAGE         56                        45     11       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.06          1.00 1921   0.05   0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.69                      0.89  -0.20     0.79    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.94                      1.74   0.20     1.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.84                      2.70   0.14     1.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.6  1899   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.1   -3.1      0.8     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                      12.1   -5.8      8.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     46.2                      49.1   -2.9     33.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        20    -11       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  404                       485    -81      418       
  SINCE MAR 1   1317                      1594   -277     1647       
  SINCE JUL 1   7705                      8229   -524     8048       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  45 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          0100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     37           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        93      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        18      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2004.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2004.........SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 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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