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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
125 AM CDT MON APR 7 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         51    345 PM  77    1988  51      0       71       
  MINIMUM         22    422 AM   3    1979  27     -5       28       
  AVERAGE         37                        39     -2       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.54 1907   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.24  -0.23     0.03    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.44                      1.09  -0.65     0.82    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.92                      2.05  -1.13     1.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1907   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.2   -1.2      1.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.0                      10.2   -2.2     18.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     32.4                      47.2  -14.8     31.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       28                        26      2       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  201                       165     36      211       
  SINCE MAR 1   1430                      1274    156     1637       
  SINCE JUL 1   7831                      7909    -78     7126       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  56 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     24           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    54                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        85      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         3      1936                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2003.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT   
APRIL  8 2003.........SUNRISE   709 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.