739  
CDUS43 KBIS 080040  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
739 PM CDT MON MAY 7 2012  
 
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2012
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 57 450 PM 93 1928 64 -7 68  
MINIMUM 46 551 AM 15 1907 40 6 40  
AVERAGE 52 52 0 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 0.84 1975 0.07 -0.04 0.07  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.46 0.01 0.15  
SINCE MAR 1 4.01 2.44 1.57 2.28  
SINCE JAN 1 4.24 3.35 0.89 2.76  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 13 13 0 11  
MONTH TO DATE 83 100 -17 101  
SINCE MAR 1 1369 1890 -521 2231  
SINCE JUL 1 6788 8466 -1678 8931  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 1 1 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1 1 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 21 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 300 AM  
LOWEST 55 500 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 96 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 18 1923  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2012...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 908 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2012...........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 909 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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