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CDUS43 KBIS 050801  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
201 AM CST THU MAR 05 2026  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1897 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 23 11:46 AM 65 2000 33 -10 31  
MINIMUM 10 11:59 PM -26 1917 14 -4 20  
AVERAGE 17 23 -6 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.50 1912 0.01 -0.01 MM  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.03 0.61 -0.58 0.09  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 48 42 6 39  
MONTH TO DATE 170 169 1 138  
SINCE MAR 1 170 169 1 138  
SINCE JUL 1 6160 6426 -266 6571  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 87 11:00 PM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 66 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -35 1919  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM CST SUNSET 6:36 PM CST  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 7:16 AM CST SUNSET 6:37 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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