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CDUS43 KBIS 180815  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
215 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 41 8:39 PM 57 1890 27 14 26  
MINIMUM 22 2:06 AM -31 2016 8 14 16  
AVERAGE 32 17 15 21  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.03 0.49 1967 0.02 0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.64 0.32 0.32 0.13  
SINCE DEC 1 0.64 0.32 0.32 0.13  
SINCE JAN 1 25.80 18.77 7.03 17.02  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.8 1967 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 6.0 5.3 0.7 1.4  
SINCE DEC 1 6.0 5.3 0.7 1.4  
SINCE JUL 1 16.1 15.8 0.3 5.7  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 48 -15 44  
MONTH TO DATE 858 763 95 745  
SINCE DEC 1 858 763 95 745  
SINCE JUL 1 2338 2694 -356 2268  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 598 536 62 598    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 57 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 11:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 56 1979  
2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 7 -36 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 8:23 AM CST SUNSET 4:56 PM CST  
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 8:24 AM CST SUNSET 4:57 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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