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CDUS43 KBIS 020041  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
641 PM CST THU JAN 01 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 21 11:41 AM 56 1998 24 -3 21  
MINIMUM 8 12:02 AM -41 1887 4 4 12  
AVERAGE 15 14 1 17  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.52 1897 0.02 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.02 -0.02 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.81 0.62 0.19 0.40  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.02 -0.02 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 4.9 1999 0.3 -0.3 0.2  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 0.2  
SINCE DEC 1 8.9 10.4 -1.5 5.6  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 20.9 -1.9 9.9  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 50 51 -1 48  
MONTH TO DATE 50 51 -1 48  
SINCE DEC 1 1536 1511 25 1376  
SINCE JUL 1 3016 3442 -426 2899  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 87 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 47 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 -44 1887  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 8:28 AM CST SUNSET 5:06 PM CST  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 8:28 AM CST SUNSET 5:07 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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