032  
CDUS43 KBIS 010732  
CLIJMS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
232 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026  
   
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..THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 50 11:29 AM 97 1992 60 -10 62  
MINIMUM 26 11:59 PM 16 1903 36 -10 42  
AVERAGE 38 48 -10 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.18 1953 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.58 1.24 -0.66 3.10  
SINCE MAR 1 0.86 1.93 -1.07 3.19  
SINCE JAN 1 1.49 2.61 -1.12 3.39  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 17 10 13  
MONTH TO DATE 756 708 48 670  
SINCE MAR 1 1817 1886 -69 1653  
SINCE JUL 1 7782 8593 -811 7877  
 
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 40 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 88 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 8 1909  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:45 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 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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