Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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CXUS53 KBIS 011613
CLMBIS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
1013 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 66 12/06/1939
LOW -43 12/31/1967
HIGHEST 66R 12/06 40 12/28
LOWEST 6 12/12 -20 12/21
12/22
AVG. MAXIMUM 38.5 27.7 10.8 16.8
AVG. MINIMUM 18.2 8.1 10.1 -0.5
MEAN 28.4 17.9 10.5 8.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 8 18.7 -10.7 29
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 30.9 0.1 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 8.6 -8.6 16
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.06 2016
MINIMUM 0.00 1944
TOTALS 0.44 0.60 -0.16 1.57
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 0.05
DAYS >= .01 3 7.7 -4.7 14
DAYS >= .10 2 1.8 0.2 6
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.22 12/26 TO 12/26 0.56
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 33.3 2008
TOTALS 2.6 10.1 -7.5 30.0
SINCE 7/1 11.8 20.6 -8.8 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 13
DAYS >= 1.0 1 2.8 -1.8 8
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 3 12/09 18 12/19
24 HR TOTAL MM 10.4
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1128 1460 -332
SINCE 7/1 2810 3391 -581
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 684 536 148
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/320 DATE 12/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/320 DATE 12/17
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 1
LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0
FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
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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