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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
226 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         44    326 PM  89    1952  63    -19       54       
  MINIMUM         19    232 AM  18    1958  36    -17       32       
  AVERAGE         32                        49    -17       43      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.33 1884   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.00                      1.40  -0.40     0.78    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.54                      2.25  -0.71     2.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.01                      3.21  -1.20     2.93    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             3.2  1940   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         4.0   -4.0       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      7.2                      13.0   -5.8      6.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.2                      50.0  -31.8     46.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       33                        16     17       22       
  MONTH TO DATE  450                       644   -194      546       
  SINCE MAR 1   1451                      1753   -302     1459       
  SINCE JUL 1   7388                      8388  -1000     7847       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         1      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      1                         1      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      1                         1      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  25 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     37           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        93      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        16      1903                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2005.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2005...........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   853 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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