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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
240 AM CDT MON MAY 7 2012


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         65    436 PM  89    1916  66     -1       71
  MINIMUM         45    604 AM  17    1989  39      6       39
  AVERAGE         55                        52      3       55

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1950   0.06  -0.06      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.74                      0.38   0.36     0.07
  SINCE MAR 1      2.98                      2.51   0.47     3.98
  SINCE JAN 1      3.76                      3.45   0.31     5.68

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1950   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.5                      13.5  -13.0     27.1
  SINCE JUL 1     13.6                      51.0  -37.4     85.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       10                        13     -3       10
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        83    -34      104
  SINCE MAR 1   1247                      1807   -560     2197
  SINCE JUL 1   6746                      8238  -1492     8924

 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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    20.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    82           500 AM
 LOWEST     31           400 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        93      1891
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        22      1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2012...........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT
MAY  8 2012...........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   903 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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