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CDUS43 KBIS 130051  
CLIJMS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
751 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1891 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 73 4:39 PM 93 1900 65 8 93  
2025  
MINIMUM 51 5:50 AM 12 1946 41 10 63  
AVERAGE 62 53 9 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.55 2023 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 1.15 -1.13 T  
SINCE MAR 1 2.94 3.08 -0.14 3.19  
SINCE JAN 1 3.57 3.76 -0.19 3.39  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 3 12 -9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 213 174 39 68  
SINCE MAR 1 2030 2060 -30 1721  
SINCE JUL 1 7995 8767 -772 7945  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 13  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 22  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 22  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 22    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 24 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 25.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 21 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 93 1900  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 21 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 9:00 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 9:01 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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