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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
245 AM CDT WED MAY 2 2012


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         75    236 PM  90    1901  64     11       49
  MINIMUM         42   1152 PM  18    1911  37      5       28
                                      1909
  AVERAGE         59                        50      9       39

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.73 1902   0.06  -0.06      T
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.06  -0.06      T
  SINCE MAR 1      2.24                      2.19   0.05     3.91
  SINCE JAN 1      3.02                      3.13  -0.11     5.61

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.3  1967   0.0    0.0       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.5                      13.3  -12.8     27.1
  SINCE JUL 1     13.6                      50.8  -37.2     85.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                        15     -9       26
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        15     -9       26
  SINCE MAR 1   1204                      1739   -535     2119
  SINCE JUL 1   6703                      8170  -1467     8846

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           600 AM
 LOWEST     34           200 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        94      1955
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        17      1967
                                             1907


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2012...........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   855 PM CDT
MAY  3 2012...........SUNRISE   624 AM CDT   SUNSET   856 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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