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CDUS43 KBIS 180159
CLIBIS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
759 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 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 6 5:59 PM 54 1926 23 -17 36
MINIMUM -6 9:20 AM -40 1967 2 -8 9
AVERAGE 0 12 -12 23
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.58 1996 0.02 -0.02 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.06 0.29 -0.23 0.12
SINCE DEC 1 0.87 0.89 -0.02 0.52
SINCE JAN 1 0.06 0.29 -0.23 0.12
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY T 13.2 1996 0.3 -0.3 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.1 5.4 -3.3 2.6
SINCE DEC 1 11.0 15.5 -4.5 8.0
SINCE JUL 1 21.1 26.0 -4.9 12.3
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 65 53 12 42
MONTH TO DATE 668 889 -221 921
SINCE DEC 1 2154 2349 -195 2249
SINCE JUL 1 3634 4280 -646 3772
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 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
SNOW
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 71 6:00 AM
LOWEST 62 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 67
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 56 1908
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 2 -44 1950
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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