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CDUS43 KBIS 170751  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
151 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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 32 12:06 AM 54 1961 23 9 42  
MINIMUM -2 11:59 PM -35 1890 2 -4 17  
AVERAGE 15 12 3 30  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 0.59 1911 0.01 0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.27 -0.21 0.12  
SINCE DEC 1 0.87 0.87 0.00 0.52  
SINCE JAN 1 0.06 0.27 -0.21 0.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.8 6.2 1933 0.3 1.5 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.1 5.1 -3.0 2.6  
SINCE DEC 1 11.0 15.2 -4.2 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 21.1 25.7 -4.6 12.3  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 50 53 -3 35  
MONTH TO DATE 603 836 -233 879  
SINCE DEC 1 2089 2296 -207 2207  
SINCE JUL 1 3569 4227 -658 3730  
 
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 41 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 56 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 25.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 7:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 54 1926  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 -40 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 8:22 AM CST SUNSET 5:25 PM CST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 8:21 AM CST SUNSET 5:26 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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