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CDUS43 KBIS 180032  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
732 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 49 5:59 PM 69 1910 40 9 30  
2012  
MINIMUM 11 12:37 AM -23 1923 20 -9 23  
AVERAGE 30 30 0 27  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 0.72 1987 0.02 0.04 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.21 -0.12 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.09 0.21 -0.12 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 0.12 0.78 -0.66 0.09  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 35 35 0 38  
MONTH TO DATE 720 666 54 580  
SINCE MAR 1 720 666 54 580  
SINCE JUL 1 6710 6923 -213 7013  
 
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 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 77 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -31 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:52 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 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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