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CDUS43 KBIS 220041  
CLIJMS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
641 PM CST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
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..THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 22 8:36 AM 49 1942 19 3 26  
MINIMUM 8 5:59 PM -32 1954 0 8 -20  
AVERAGE 15 10 5 3  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY MM 0.93 1952 0.01 MM 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.23 -0.23 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.32 0.57 -0.25 0.50  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.23 -0.23 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 50 55 -5 62  
MONTH TO DATE 980 1149 -169 1244  
SINCE DEC 1 2547 2676 -129 2655  
SINCE JUL 1 4147 4729 -582 4193  
 
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 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 51 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 0 -35 1936  
1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 8:11 AM CST SUNSET 5:21 PM CST  
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 8:10 AM CST SUNSET 5:23 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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