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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
219 AM CDT WED APR 15 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 14 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         72    432 PM  88    1915  55     17       73       
  MINIMUM         38    527 AM   6    1893  30      8       32       
  AVERAGE         55                        43     12       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.73 1944   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.59  -0.58     0.05    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.74                      1.44   1.30     0.50    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.35                      2.40   1.95     1.02    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1986   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.5   -2.5      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     29.7                      11.5   18.2      2.2     
  SINCE JUL 1    100.2                      48.5   51.7     18.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                        23    -13       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  427                       359     68      369       
  SINCE MAR 1   1767                      1468    299     1427       
  SINCE JUL 1   8554                      8103    451     7914       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  86 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        88      1913                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         7      1880                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 15 2009.........SUNRISE   655 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT   
APRIL 16 2009.........SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 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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