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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
222 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2011


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         37    357 PM  82    1988  56    -19       60       
                                      1933                          
                                      1906                          
  MINIMUM         24    843 AM  10    1953  31     -7       28       
  AVERAGE         31                        44    -13       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.16 1976   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.84                      0.69   0.15     2.19    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.40                      1.54   0.86     3.25    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.10                      2.50   1.60     4.58    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1917   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    6.5                       2.7    3.8      5.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     20.2                      11.7    8.5      7.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     78.5                      48.7   29.8     54.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       34                        22     12       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  401                       403     -2      315       
  SINCE MAR 1   1754                      1512    242     1278       
  SINCE JUL 1   8481                      8147    334     7925       
                                                                     
 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    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        85      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        10      1953                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 17 2011.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT   
APRIL 18 2011.........SUNRISE   651 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 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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