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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
224 AM CDT TUE APR 28 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         52    323 PM  92    1952  62    -10       49       
  MINIMUM         35    414 AM  18    1994  35      0       26       
                                      1909                          
  AVERAGE         44                        48     -4       38      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.12 1984   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
                                      1935                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      1.28  -0.79     0.73    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.22                      2.13   1.09     1.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.83                      3.09   1.74     1.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.9  1984   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       3.8   -3.7       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     29.8                      12.8   17.0      2.2     
  SINCE JUL 1    100.3                      49.8   50.5     18.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        17      4       27       
  MONTH TO DATE  649                       612     37      638       
  SINCE MAR 1   1989                      1721    268     1696       
  SINCE JUL 1   8776                      8356    420     8183       
                                                                     
 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    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  26 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        92      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        18      2008                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2009.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2009.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 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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