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CXUS53 KBIS 011629
CLMBIS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
1029 AM CST SUN NOV 01 2026

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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   10/04/1963
                       10/01/1953
 LOW             -10   10/31/1991
                       10/30/1991
                       10/26/1919
HIGHEST           81   10/10                          88  10/03
LOWEST            22   10/25                          22  10/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    62.9               57.1     5.8     61.8
AVG. MINIMUM    35.9               32.6     3.3     39.3
MEAN            49.4               44.8     4.6     50.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.0    -1.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    12               15.3    -3.3        6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.73   2013
 MINIMUM        0.00   1935
TOTALS          0.06               1.43   -1.37     4.22
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.05   -0.05     0.14
DAYS >= .01        2                7.2    -5.2       10
DAYS >= .10        0                3.3    -3.3        4
DAYS >= .50        0                0.7    -0.7        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.06   10/11 TO 10/12               1.94

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          23.7   5
TOTALS             T                2.5    -2.5      0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                2.5    -2.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL       T   10/26 TO 10/26                 MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    476                626    -150
 SINCE 7/1       580                878    -298
COOLING TOTAL      2                  2       0
 SINCE 1/1       786                536     250
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/310    DATE  10/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/310    DATE  10/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

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

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