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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
234 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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         80   1202 PM  84    1895  60     20       44       
  MINIMUM         37    439 AM  16    1988  34      3       26       
  AVERAGE         59                        47     12       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.80 1880   0.05  -0.05     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      1.04  -0.95     0.39    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.82                      1.89   0.93     0.84    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.43                      2.85   1.58     1.36    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.8  1961   0.1   -0.1       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         3.4   -3.4       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     29.7                      12.4   17.3      2.2     
  SINCE JUL 1    100.2                      49.4   50.8     18.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                        19    -13       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  554                       542     12      523       
  SINCE MAR 1   1894                      1651    243     1581       
  SINCE JUL 1   8681                      8286    395     8068       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  80 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     25          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        91      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        19      1934                    
                                             1919                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2009.........SUNRISE   639 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 PM CDT   
APRIL 25 2009.........SUNRISE   637 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 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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