CXUS53 KBIS 011459 CLMBIS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND 959 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 93 04/30/1992 04/21/1980 LOW -12 04/01/1975 HIGHEST 81 04/13 66 04/26 LOWEST 21 04/03 1 04/01 04/06 AVG. MAXIMUM 57.8 56.0 1.8 47.6 AVG. MINIMUM 33.2 30.4 2.8 26.5 MEAN 45.5 43.2 2.3 37.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 1.5 -1.5 3 DAYS MIN <= 32 13 17.5 -4.5 20 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 5.71 1878 MINIMUM 0.00 1952 TOTALS 2.06 1.34 0.72 0.63 DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.04 0.03 0.02 DAYS >= .01 12 8.1 3.9 8 DAYS >= .10 7 3.5 3.5 2 DAYS >= .50 1 0.6 0.4 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.86 04/26 TO 04/26 0.35 04/26 TO 04/27 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 21.9 2022 TOTALS T 4.6 -4.6 5.8 SINCE 7/1 31.4 50.1 -18.7 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 6 DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.1 -1.1 2 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 18 04/01 04/02 04/05 24 HR TOTAL T 04/20 TO 04/20 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 577 655 -78 SINCE 7/1 7069 8079 -1010 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/060 DATE 04/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 62/070 DATE 04/16 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0 FOG 9 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. $$