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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
1228 AM CST SUN APR 7 2002

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2002...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 SNOW/HEATING DEGREE DAYS 1961-1990
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2002

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    456 PM  77    1988  51     20       58       
  MINIMUM         28   1256 AM   3    1979  27      1       29       
  AVERAGE         50                        39     11       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.54 1907   0.04  -0.04     0.10    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.24  -0.21     0.98    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.82                      1.09  -0.27     1.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.31                      2.05  -0.74     2.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.4                                               
  SINCE MAR 1     18.2                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     31.1                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        26    -11       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  211                       165     46      163       
  SINCE MAR 1   1637                      1306    331     1242       
  SINCE JUL 1   7126                      8033   -907     8023       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  53 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     25           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    48                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        85      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         3      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2002.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
APRIL  8 2002.........SUNRISE   709 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.