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CDUS43 KBIS 210042  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
742 PM CDT TUE AUG 20 2024  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 79 5:27 PM 100 1903 83 -4 65  
1942  
MINIMUM 65 5:05 AM 31 1921 56 9 55  
AVERAGE 72 70 2 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.71 1980 0.07 -0.07 0.19  
MONTH TO DATE 1.27 1.34 -0.07 1.06  
SINCE JUN 1 4.90 7.57 -2.67 3.29  
SINCE JAN 1 8.65 12.38 -3.73 8.95  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 5  
MONTH TO DATE 27 7 20 10  
SINCE JUN 1 144 97 47 66  
SINCE JUL 1 28 23 5 51  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 6 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 68 138 -70 111  
SINCE JUN 1 319 434 -115 449  
SINCE JAN 1 320 456 -136 506    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 64 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 103 1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 32 1920  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2024........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 8:49 PM CDT  
AUGUST 21 2024........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 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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