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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
226 AM CDT SUN APR 8 2012


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2012


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    426 PM  85    1988  53      1       52
                                      1970
  MINIMUM         37    442 AM   3    1936  27     10       36
  AVERAGE         46                        40      6       44

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.00 1875   0.04  -0.04      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.25  -0.22      T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.56                      1.12  -0.56     1.56
  SINCE JAN 1      1.34                      2.06  -0.72     3.26

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.0  1919   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.6   -1.6       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.5                      10.7  -10.2     13.7
  SINCE JUL 1     13.6                      48.2  -34.6     72.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       19                        25     -6       21
  MONTH TO DATE   95                       184    -89      178
  SINCE MAR 1    763                      1272   -509     1531
  SINCE JUL 1   6262                      7703  -1441     8258

 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    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    52   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    79           300 AM
 LOWEST     24           300 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        81      1930
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         2      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  8 2012.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT
APRIL  9 2012.........SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 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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