802  
CDUS43 KBIS 180739  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
239 AM CDT THU MAY 18 2023  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2023
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 66 4:48 PM 95 1994 70 -4 80  
MINIMUM 45 11:57 PM 23 2002 44 1 50  
AVERAGE 56 57 -1 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 0.90 1903 0.09 -0.04 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.32 1.26 3.06 1.00  
SINCE MAR 1 4.53 2.77 1.76 1.35  
SINCE JAN 1 4.53 3.34 1.19 1.42  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 9 9 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 148 204 -56 181  
SINCE MAR 1 2534 1958 576 2248  
SINCE JUL 1 8915 8215 700 8309  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 3 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 3 4 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 3 4 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 35 7:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 95 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 9:22 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 9:23 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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