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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
123 AM CDT WED APR 16 2003

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         59    345 PM  88    1913  56      3       66       
  MINIMUM         40    713 AM   7    1880  30     10       47       
  AVERAGE         50                        43      7       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.41 1878   0.05  -0.05     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.64  -0.63     0.13    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.44                      1.49  -1.05     0.92    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.92                      2.45  -1.53     1.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.8  1970   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.6   -2.6      1.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.0                      11.6   -3.6     18.2     
  SINCE JUL 1     32.4                      48.6  -16.2     31.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        22     -7        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  316                       381    -65      369       
  SINCE MAR 1   1545                      1490     55     1795       
  SINCE JUL 1   7946                      8125   -179     7284       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         0      5        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      5                         0      5        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         0      5        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   3 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        82      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        10      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 16 2003.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT   
APRIL 17 2003.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   834 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.