Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
1113 AM CDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            102   05/30/1934
                       05/28/1934
 LOW              13   05/03/1907
HIGHEST           86   05/17                          89  05/23
LOWEST            32   05/04                          26  05/01
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.6               68.3     0.3     75.1
AVG. MINIMUM    42.8               42.4     0.4     47.5
MEAN            55.7               55.3     0.4     61.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                4.4    -3.4        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.37   2013
 MINIMUM        0.04   1901
TOTALS          2.44               2.50   -0.06     3.01
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.08   -0.00     0.10
DAYS >= .01       14               10.4     3.6       12
DAYS >= .10        8                5.6     2.4        6
DAYS >= .50        0                1.5    -1.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.49   05/23 TO 05/24               1.61

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.3   5
TOTALS           0.0                0.4    -0.4        T
SINCE 7/1       31.4               50.5   -19.1       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    281                316     -35
 SINCE 7/1      7350               8396   -1046
COOLING TOTAL      3                 17     -14
 SINCE 1/1         3                 17     -14
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/290    DATE  05/18
                                36/330          05/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/340    DATE  05/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      5

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

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