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CDUS43 KBIS 160746  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
146 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 42 11:47 AM 54 1921 23 19 44  
MINIMUM 25 6:34 AM -44 2009 2 23 -1  
AVERAGE 34 12 22 22  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.21 1943 0.01 0.00 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.26 -0.25 0.12  
SINCE DEC 1 0.82 0.86 -0.04 0.52  
SINCE JAN 1 0.01 0.26 -0.25 0.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.3 2.4 1928 0.3 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 4.8 -4.5 2.6  
SINCE DEC 1 9.2 14.9 -5.7 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 19.3 25.4 -6.1 12.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 53 -22 43  
MONTH TO DATE 553 783 -230 844  
SINCE DEC 1 2039 2243 -204 2172  
SINCE JUL 1 3519 4174 -655 3695  
 
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 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 54 1961  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 -35 1890  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 8:23 AM CST SUNSET 5:23 PM CST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 8:22 AM CST SUNSET 5:25 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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