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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
233 AM CDT THU APR 7 2016


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         56    443 PM  77    1988  52      4       40       
                                      1910                          
  MINIMUM         32    805 AM   3    1979  27      5       27       
  AVERAGE         44                        40      4       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.15          0.54 1907   0.03   0.12      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.17                      0.21  -0.04      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.60                      1.08  -0.48     0.45    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.24                      2.02  -0.78     1.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.0  1907   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       1.4   -1.2       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.5                      10.5   -7.0      0.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     24.1                      48.0  -23.9     23.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        25     -4       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  127                       159    -32      156       
  SINCE MAR 1    925                      1247   -322     1045       
  SINCE JUL 1   6245                      7678  -1433     7406       
                                                                     
 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    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     50           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        85      1988                    
                                             1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         3      1936                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2016.........SUNRISE   710 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT   
APRIL  8 2016.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 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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