Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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CXUS53 KBIS 201533
CLMBIS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1028 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013
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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2013...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2013
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 68 02/25/1958
LOW -45 02/16/1936
HIGHEST 45 02/25 53 02/05
02/17
LOWEST -16 02/01 -12 02/11
AVG. MAXIMUM 31.0 28.3 2.7 34.9
AVG. MINIMUM 12.7 7.9 4.8 9.5
MEAN 21.9 18.1 3.8 22.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 15 16.3 -1.3 12
DAYS MIN <= 32 28 27.4 0.6 29
DAYS MIN <= 0 4 8.8 -4.8 6
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 1.74 2000
MINIMUM 0.03 1934
1985
TOTALS 0.34 0.51 -0.17 0.48
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 0.02
DAYS >= .01 11 7.0 4.0 5
DAYS >= .10 1 1.6 -0.6 1
DAYS >= .50 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.14 02/20 TO 02/21 0.24
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 25.6 5
0
-26215
TOTALS 3.5 8.1 -4.6 7.2
SINCE 7/1 28.6 37.5 -8.9 13.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 4 -2 1
DAYS >= 1.0 0 2.7 -2.7 4
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 4 02/06 6 02/26
02/05
02/04
24 HR TOTAL 0.6 MM 2.6
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1203 1313 -110
SINCE 7/1 6309 6431 -122
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 40/310 DATE 02/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/310 DATE 02/02
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 15
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 13 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 9
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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