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CDUS43 KBIS 170037  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
737 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2024  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1897 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 77 4:25 PM 95 1897 69 8 82  
MINIMUM 44 1:44 AM 18 1925 43 1 54  
AVERAGE 61 56 5 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.60 2015 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.69 1.17 -0.48 4.27  
SINCE MAR 1 1.81 2.68 -0.87 4.48  
SINCE JAN 1 1.81 3.25 -1.44 4.48  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 9 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 158 195 -37 139  
SINCE MAR 1 2021 1949 72 2525  
SINCE JUL 1 7694 8206 -512 8906  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 3  
SINCE MAR 1 0 3 -3 3  
SINCE JAN 1 0 3 -3 3    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 95 1994  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 23 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 9:20 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 9:22 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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