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CDUS43 KBIS 130039  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
639 PM CST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 12 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 47 3:24 PM 52 2021 23 24 11  
MINIMUM 27 9:09 AM -42 1974 2 25 0  
AVERAGE 37 12 25 6  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.25 1887 0.01 -0.01 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.21 -0.21 0.12  
SINCE DEC 1 0.81 0.81 0.00 0.52  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.21 -0.21 0.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.7 1993 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 3.9 -3.9 2.6  
SINCE DEC 1 8.9 14.0 -5.1 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 19.0 24.5 -5.5 12.3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 28 53 -25 59  
MONTH TO DATE 455 624 -169 658  
SINCE DEC 1 1941 2084 -143 1986  
SINCE JUL 1 3421 4015 -594 3509  
 
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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 52 1901  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 -45 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 12 2026.......SUNRISE 8:25 AM CST SUNSET 5:18 PM CST  
JANUARY 13 2026.......SUNRISE 8:25 AM CST SUNSET 5:19 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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