494  
CDUS43 KBIS 170053  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
753 PM CDT THU OCT 16 2025  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 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 49 3:19 PM 85 1914 57 -8 69  
MINIMUM 46 5:48 AM 10 1919 34 12 44  
1939  
AVERAGE 48 46 2 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.59 1.05 1980 0.04 0.55 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.98 0.68 1.30 T  
SINCE SEP 1 3.92 2.25 1.67 2.09  
SINCE JAN 1 17.40 15.37 2.03 11.18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 19 -2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 210 250 -40 175  
SINCE SEP 1 316 444 -128 229  
SINCE JUL 1 371 488 -117 269  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 13 0 13 3  
SINCE SEP 1 62 47 15 95  
SINCE JAN 1 451 550 -99 473    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
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 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 96 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 98  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 87 1914  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 5 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2025.......SUNRISE 8:07 AM CDT SUNSET 6:54 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 17 2025.......SUNRISE 8:08 AM CDT SUNSET 6:52 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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