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CXUS53 KBIS 021636  
CLMBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
1136 AM CDT FRI MAY 02 2025  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 93 04/30/1992  
04/21/1980  
LOW -12 04/01/1975  
HIGHEST 77 04/16 81 04/13  
LOWEST 18 04/07 21 04/03  
AVG. MAXIMUM 57.2 56.0 1.2 57.8  
AVG. MINIMUM 31.7 30.4 1.3 33.2  
MEAN 44.4 43.2 1.2 45.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 1.5 -1.5 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 18 17.5 0.5 13  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 5.71 1878  
MINIMUM 0.00 1952  
TOTALS 1.95 1.34 0.61 2.06  
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.04 0.03 0.07  
DAYS >= .01 11 8.1 2.9 12  
DAYS >= .10 5 3.5 1.5 7  
DAYS >= .50 1 0.6 0.4 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.80 04/28 TO 04/28 0.86  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 21.9 2022  
TOTALS 3.6 4.6 -1.0 T  
SINCE 7/1 25.3 50.1 -24.8 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 1 1.1 -0.1 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 2 04/04 0 MM  
24 HR TOTAL 2.2 04/04 TO 04/04 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 609 655 -46  
SINCE 7/1 7568 8079 -511  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/320 DATE 04/09  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/310 DATE 04/09  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2  
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0  
FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 1  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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