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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
333 AM CDT THU APR 4 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         69    256 PM  82    1921  51     18       61       
  MINIMUM         26   1216 AM  -7    1975  26      0       28       
  AVERAGE         48                        38     10       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.60 1946   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.10  -0.10     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.83                      0.97  -0.14     0.54    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.42                      1.91  -0.49     1.32    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          11.9  1937   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.7   -0.7      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.9                       9.8   -2.9      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.5                      47.3  -11.8     13.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        27    -10       20       
  MONTH TO DATE   90                        82      8       38       
  SINCE MAR 1   1397                      1170    227      706       
  SINCE JUL 1   7706                      7601    105     6205       
                                                                     
 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    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    34   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        77      1991                    
                                             1930                    
                                             1912                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   26         4      1920                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  4 2013.........SUNRISE   716 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT   
APRIL  5 2013.........SUNRISE   714 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 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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