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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
227 AM CDT WED APR 29 2009


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         54    220 PM  92    1952  62     -8       55       
  MINIMUM         36    553 AM  18    2008  36      0       18       
  AVERAGE         45                        49     -4       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.51 1970   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      1.34  -0.85     0.73    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.22                      2.19   1.03     1.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.83                      3.15   1.68     1.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.7  1914   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.1                       3.9   -3.8       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     29.8                      12.9   16.9      2.2     
  SINCE JUL 1    100.3                      49.9   50.4     18.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        16      4       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  669                       628     41      666       
  SINCE MAR 1   2009                      1737    272     1724       
  SINCE JUL 1   8796                      8372    424     8211       
                                                                     
 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     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  22 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     46           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        89      1952                    
                                             1926                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        18      1958                    
                                             1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 29 2009.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT   
APRIL 30 2009.........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 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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