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CXUS53 KBIS 011413  
CLMBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
913 AM CDT TUE APR 01 2025  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 81 03/16/2012  
03/25/2007  
03/27/1946  
LOW -36 03/15/1897  
HIGHEST 66 03/10 65 03/18  
LOWEST 12 03/16 2 03/27  
AVG. MAXIMUM 48.5 41.0 7.5 38.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 22.7 19.1 3.6 18.4  
MEAN 35.6 30.1 5.5 28.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 8.9 -8.9 14  
DAYS MIN <= 32 29 28.3 0.7 31  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 3.0 -3.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.27 1916  
MINIMUM 0.00 1930  
TOTALS 0.09 0.84 -0.75 0.83  
DAILY AVG. 0.00 0.03 -0.03 0.03  
DAYS >= .01 2 7.5 -5.5 9  
DAYS >= .10 0 2.4 -2.4 4  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.4 -0.4 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.08 03/28 TO 03/28 0.22  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 31.1 5  
TOTALS 0.2 8.5 -8.3 8.7  
SINCE 7/1 21.7 45.5 -23.8 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 1  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 2.3 -2.3 5  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 3 03/25  
24 HR TOTAL 0.2 03/16 TO 03/16 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 905 1084 -179  
SINCE 7/1 6959 7421 -462  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/320 DATE 03/14  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/320 DATE 03/14  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1  
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 8 SLEET 1  
FOG 4 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 2  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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