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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
227 AM CDT SAT APR 20 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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         35    410 PM  86    1961  59    -24       48       
  MINIMUM         19   1159 PM   4    1928  32    -13       41       
  AVERAGE         27                        46    -19       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.67 1891   0.04  -0.04     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.35                      0.71   0.64     0.86    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.18                      1.58   0.60     1.39    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.77                      2.52   0.25     2.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.8  1899   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   21.5                       3.3   18.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     28.4                      12.4   16.0      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.0                      49.9    7.1     13.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       8                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        20     18       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  633                       448    185      364       
  SINCE MAR 1   1940                      1536    404     1032       
  SINCE JUL 1   8249                      7967    282     6531       
                                                                     
 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    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         

                                                                     
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    77           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    60                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        90      1900                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        17      1966                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 20 2013.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT   
APRIL 21 2013.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 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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