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CDUS43 KBIS 170121  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
821 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 16 3:39 PM 73 2012 39 -23 31  
MINIMUM -1 2:22 AM -16 1939 19 -20 11  
AVERAGE 8 29 -21 21  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.30 1982 0.01 -0.01 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.19 -0.16 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.03 0.19 -0.16 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.06 0.76 -0.70 0.09  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 57 36 21 44  
MONTH TO DATE 685 631 54 542  
SINCE MAR 1 685 631 54 542  
SINCE JUL 1 6675 6888 -213 6975  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 69 1910  
2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -23 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 PM CDT  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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