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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
229 AM CDT SUN APR 21 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         34    549 PM  90    1900  60    -26       56       
  MINIMUM         15R   253 AM  17    1966  32    -17       38       
  AVERAGE         25                        46    -21       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.00 1921   0.04  -0.04     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.35                      0.75   0.60     0.90    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.18                      1.62   0.56     1.43    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.77                      2.56   0.21     2.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.6  1899   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   21.5                       3.4   18.1       T      
  SINCE MAR 1     28.4                      12.5   15.9      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.0                      50.0    7.0     13.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        19     21       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  673                       467    206      382       
  SINCE MAR 1   1980                      1555    425     1050       
  SINCE JUL 1   8289                      7986    303     6549       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     53          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        93      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        18      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2013.........SUNRISE   644 AM CDT   SUNSET   840 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2013.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 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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