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CLIDIK

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
247 AM CDT MON AUG 17 2026

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...THE DICKINSON ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         82   1:08 PM 103    2021  84     -2       83
  MINIMUM         52   5:13 AM  39    1943  54     -2       63
  AVERAGE         67                        69     -2       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.07          0.87 1899   0.05   0.02     0.10
  MONTH TO DATE    1.70                      0.82   0.88     1.56
  SINCE JUN 1      4.50                      6.42  -1.92     9.26
  SINCE JAN 1      9.05                     11.47  -2.42    16.34

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        14     -4        8
  SINCE JUN 1    140                       168    -28      148
  SINCE JUL 1     13                        44    -31       40

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         5     -3        8
  MONTH TO DATE   56                        95    -39       53
  SINCE JUN 1    417                       311    106      214
  SINCE JAN 1    454                       319    135      237
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    40   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          10:00 PM
 LOWEST     40          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    67

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THE DICKINSON ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84       103      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        38      1910


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE   5:52 AM MDT   SUNSET   7:58 PM MDT
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   5:53 AM MDT   SUNSET   7:56 PM MDT


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




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