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CDUS43 KBIS 030327  
CLIJMS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
1027 PM CDT SAT MAY 02 2026  
   
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..THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 73 4:28 PM 94 1955 61 12 59  
MINIMUM 35 2:52 AM 11 1907 37 -2 38  
AVERAGE 54 49 5 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.24 1950 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.86 2.10 -1.24 3.19  
SINCE JAN 1 1.49 2.78 -1.29 3.39  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 11 16 -5 16  
MONTH TO DATE 11 33 -22 29  
SINCE MAR 1 1828 1919 -91 1682  
SINCE JUL 1 7793 8626 -833 7906  
 
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 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 73 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 21 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 92 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 14 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 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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