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CDUS43 KBIS 160034  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
734 PM CDT WED MAR 15 2023  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2023  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1897 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 25 2:03 AM 64 2012 39 -14 50  
MINIMUM 19 5:39 AM -27 1906 19 0 37  
AVERAGE 22 29 -7 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.20 1987 0.02 -0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.18 -0.17 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.01 0.18 -0.17 T  
SINCE JAN 1 0.01 0.75 -0.74 0.07  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 43 36 7 21  
MONTH TO DATE 734 595 139 705  
SINCE MAR 1 734 595 139 705  
SINCE JUL 1 7115 6852 263 6766  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 5:00 PM  
LOWEST 77 2:00 AM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 73 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -16 1939  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 15 2023.........SUNRISE 7:59 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
MARCH 16 2023.........SUNRISE 7:57 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 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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