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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
218 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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         70    453 PM  92    1952  62      8       71       
  MINIMUM         33    538 AM  18    2008  36     -3       45       
  AVERAGE         52                        49      3       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.51 1970   0.06  -0.06     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.10                      1.34   0.76     3.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.66                      2.19   1.47     4.08    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.36                      3.15   2.21     5.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.7  1914   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   11.7                       3.9    7.8      5.3     
  SINCE MAR 1     25.4                      12.9   12.5      8.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     83.7                      49.9   33.8     54.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        16     -3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE  698                       628     70      478       
  SINCE MAR 1   2051                      1737    314     1441       
  SINCE JUL 1   8778                      8372    406     8088       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     18           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       

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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 2011.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 PM CDT   
APRIL 30 2011.........SUNRISE   630 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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