Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
1055 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            109   08/05/1941
 LOW              32   08/28/1911
                       08/31/1895
HIGHEST           97   08/01                         103  08/04
LOWEST            49   08/26                          49  08/08
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.1               83.5    -1.4     87.1
AVG. MINIMUM    59.0               55.7     3.3     60.1
MEAN            70.6               69.6     1.0     73.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                7.4    -1.4       15
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.29   1998
 MINIMUM           T   2001
TOTALS          3.06               2.50    0.56     1.20
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.08    0.02     0.04
DAYS >= .01        7                8.0    -1.0        6
DAYS >= .10        5                4.3     0.7        2
DAYS >= .50        3                1.6     1.4        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.6     0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.05   08/04 TO 08/04               0.95

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2019
TOTALS             TR               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     12                 31     -19
 SINCE 7/1        35                 45     -10
COOLING TOTAL    188                174      14
 SINCE 1/1       620                490     130
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/090    DATE  08/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/310    DATE  08/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           24
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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