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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
220 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2005

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...THE BISMARCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77    426 PM  85    1988  52     25       59       
  MINIMUM         35    632 AM   3    1936  27      8       32       
  AVERAGE         56                        39     17       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.00 1875   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.28  -0.28      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      0.54                      1.13  -0.59     1.25    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.01                      2.09  -1.08     2.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.0  1919   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.4   -1.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      7.2                      10.4   -3.2      6.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.2                      47.4  -29.2     46.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        26    -17       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   98                       191    -93      115       
  SINCE MAR 1   1099                      1300   -201     1028       
  SINCE JUL 1   7036                      7935   -899     7416       
                                                                     
 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    70           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     18           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    44                                                       
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THE BISMARCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        81      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28         2      1997                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  8 2005.........SUNRISE   708 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT   
APRIL  9 2005.........SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 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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