930  
CDUS43 KBIS 210042  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
642 PM CST WED DEC 20 2023  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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 34 12:50 PM 50 2004 26 8 -12  
MINIMUM 23 3:42 AM -44 1916 8 15 -20  
AVERAGE 29 17 12 -16  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.30 1967 0.01 -0.01 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.21 -0.21 0.02  
SINCE DEC 1 0.00 0.21 -0.21 0.02  
SINCE JAN 1 12.43 16.61 -4.18 10.10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 36 48 -12 81  
MONTH TO DATE 727 904 -177 1105  
SINCE DEC 1 727 904 -177 1105  
SINCE JUL 1 2544 2792 -248 2962  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 612 552 60 611    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 66 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 49 1979  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -44 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 20 2023......SUNRISE 8:33 AM CST SUNSET 4:53 PM CST  
DECEMBER 21 2023......SUNRISE 8:33 AM CST SUNSET 4:53 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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