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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
252 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         63    337 PM  92    1952  62      1       62       
  MINIMUM         40    418 AM  18    1994  35      5       32       
                                      1909                          
  AVERAGE         52                        48      4       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.12 1984   0.06  -0.05     0.00    
                                      1935                          
  MONTH TO DATE    2.10                      1.28   0.82     3.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.66                      2.13   1.53     4.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.36                      3.09   2.27     5.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.9  1984   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   11.7                       3.8    7.9      5.3     
  SINCE MAR 1     25.4                      12.8   12.6      8.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.7                      49.8   33.9     54.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        17     -4       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  685                       612     73      471       
  SINCE MAR 1   2038                      1721    317     1434       
  SINCE JUL 1   8765                      8356    409     8081       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     36           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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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 2011.........SUNRISE   633 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 PM CDT   
APRIL 29 2011.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 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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