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CDUS43 KBIS 160051  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
751 PM CDT THU MAY 15 2025  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1897 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 50 5:11 PM 93 1987 69 -19 62  
MINIMUM 43 8:48 AM 19 1921 43 0 46  
AVERAGE 47 56 -9 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.45 1.29 1966 0.08 0.37 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.25 1.08 0.17 0.69  
SINCE MAR 1 1.85 2.59 -0.74 1.81  
SINCE JAN 1 1.94 3.16 -1.22 1.81  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 18 10 8 11  
MONTH TO DATE 90 186 -96 154  
SINCE MAR 1 1777 1940 -163 2017  
SINCE JUL 1 8210 8197 13 7690  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 47 1 46 0  
SINCE MAR 1 47 2 45 0  
SINCE JAN 1 47 2 45 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 18 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 93 5:00 AM  
AVERAGE 97  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 95 1897  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 18 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2025...........SUNRISE 6:05 AM CDT SUNSET 9:19 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 9:20 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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