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CDUS43 KBIS 190030  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
730 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 45 2:11 PM 95 1941 70 -25 65  
MINIMUM 36 5:51 AM 20 1915 44 -8 48  
AVERAGE 41 57 -16 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.21 0.67 1906 0.10 0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 3.43 1.36 2.07 0.77  
SINCE MAR 1 4.03 2.87 1.16 1.89  
SINCE JAN 1 4.12 3.44 0.68 1.89  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 24 9 15 8  
MONTH TO DATE 169 213 -44 166  
SINCE MAR 1 1856 1967 -111 2029  
SINCE JUL 1 8289 8224 65 7702  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 47 4 43 1  
SINCE MAR 1 47 5 42 1  
SINCE JAN 1 47 5 42 1    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 5:00 PM  
LOWEST 67 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 98 1948  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 20 1923  
1927  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 9:23 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2025...........SUNRISE 6:00 AM CDT SUNSET 9:24 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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