962  
CDUS43 KBIS 040057  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
757 PM CDT FRI APR 03 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 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 31 5:59 PM 83 2021 51 -20 42  
MINIMUM 28 4:52 AM -7 1975 26 2 31  
AVERAGE 30 38 -8 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.58 0.60 1946 0.04 0.54 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.74 0.11 0.63 0.30  
SINCE MAR 1 1.16 0.95 0.21 0.39  
SINCE JAN 1 2.07 1.95 0.12 1.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 6.5 11.9 1937 0.3 6.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.4 0.8 7.6 1.4  
SINCE MAR 1 15.7 9.3 6.4 1.6  
SINCE JUL 1 49.1 46.3 2.8 23.1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 35 27 8 28  
MONTH TO DATE 103 82 21 91  
SINCE MAR 1 1054 1166 -112 996  
SINCE JUL 1 6590 7505 -915 7050  
 
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 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 PM  
LOWEST 85 6:00 AM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 77 1930  
1991  
2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 4 1920  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:15 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 7:16 AM CDT SUNSET 8:16 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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