840  
CDUS43 KBIS 021143  
CLIJMS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
543 AM CST FRI JAN 02 2026  
   
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..THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1891 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 16 3:07 PM 47 1905 20 -4 17  
MINIMUM 1 1:20 AM -28 1919 3 -2 7  
2010  
AVERAGE 9 11 -2 12  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.35 1904 0.01 -0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.01 -0.01 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.32 0.35 -0.03 0.50  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.01 -0.01 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 56 54 2 53  
MONTH TO DATE 56 54 2 53  
SINCE DEC 1 1623 1581 42 1464  
SINCE JUL 1 3223 3634 -411 3002  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 95 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 72 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 46 1963  
1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 3 -30 1928  
2010  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 8:20 AM CST SUNSET 4:58 PM CST  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 8:20 AM CST SUNSET 4:59 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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