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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
255 AM CDT THU APR 21 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         59    441 PM  90    1900  58      1       68       
  MINIMUM         42    754 AM  17    1966  32     10       44       
  AVERAGE         51                        45      6       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.00 1921   0.05  -0.04     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.00                      0.89   0.11     0.69    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.54                      1.74  -0.20     1.94    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.01                      2.70  -0.69     2.84    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.6  1899   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       3.1   -3.1       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      7.2                      12.1   -4.9      6.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.2                      49.1  -30.9     46.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       14                        20     -6        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  248                       485   -237      404       
  SINCE MAR 1   1249                      1594   -345     1317       
  SINCE JUL 1   7186                      8229  -1043     7705       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         0      1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  19 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     28           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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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 2005.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2005.........SUNRISE   643 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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