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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
221 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         35    214 PM  77    1988  51    -16       42       
                                      1910                          
  MINIMUM         19    655 AM   3    1979  27     -8       15       
  AVERAGE         27                        39    -12       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.54 1907   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.24  -0.24     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.73                      1.09   1.64     0.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.34                      2.05   2.29     0.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1907   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.2   -1.2      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     29.7                      10.2   19.5      2.2     
  SINCE JUL 1    100.2                      47.2   53.0     18.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       7                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        26     12       36       
  MONTH TO DATE  234                       165     69      176       
  SINCE MAR 1   1574                      1274    300     1234       
  SINCE JUL 1   8361                      7909    452     7721       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  78 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        85      1988                    
                                             1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         3      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2009.........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT   
APRIL  8 2009.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 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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