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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
737 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         79   3:45 PM  94    1934  68     11       81
  MINIMUM         40   5:02 AM  22    1925  43     -3       47
  AVERAGE         60                        56      4       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.11          1.57 2015   0.08   0.03     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.09                      1.15  -0.06     1.87
  SINCE MAR 1      3.98                      3.33   0.65     4.07
  SINCE JAN 1      4.69                      4.33   0.36     5.10

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0           T    2002   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4       T
  SINCE MAR 1      8.7                      13.5   -4.8     31.2
  SINCE JUL 1     31.4                      50.5  -19.1    101.2

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            5                        10     -5        1
  MONTH TO DATE  164                       207    -43      123
  SINCE MAR 1   1864                      1946    -82     2505
  SINCE JUL 1   7233                      8285  -1052     9059

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        1
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        1
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (200)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     31           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    66

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        92      1911
                                             1934
                                             1972
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        25      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   6:07 AM CDT   SUNSET   9:13 PM CDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   6:05 AM CDT   SUNSET   9:14 PM CDT


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




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