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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
222 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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         55    413 PM  94    1955  64     -9       70       
  MINIMUM         21    422 AM  17    1967  37    -16       40       
                                      1907                          
  AVERAGE         38                        51    -13       55      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.85 1957   0.07  -0.07     0.27    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.13  -0.13     0.27    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.64                      2.26   0.38     2.51    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.23                      3.20   0.03     3.29    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.6  1887   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     28.7                      13.4   15.3      0.5     
  SINCE JUL 1     57.3                      50.9    6.4     13.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        14     13       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        29     23       16       
  SINCE MAR 1   2266                      1753    513     1214       
  SINCE JUL 1   8575                      8184    391     6713       
                                                                     
 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5                                         

                                                                     
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    88           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     26           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        92      1952                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        13      1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  3 2013...........SUNRISE   625 AM CDT   SUNSET   856 PM CDT   
MAY  4 2013...........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   857 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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