623  
CDUS43 KBIS 070037  
CLIJMS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
737 PM CDT WED MAY 06 2026  
   
...............................
 
 
   
..THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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    
...............................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 48 5:42 PM 89 1926 63 -15 69  
1934  
MINIMUM 32 2:17 AM 20 1929 38 -6 47  
AVERAGE 40 50 -10 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.09 1999 0.09 -0.09 T  
2023  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.53 -0.53 T  
SINCE MAR 1 2.92 2.46 0.46 3.19  
SINCE JAN 1 3.55 3.14 0.41 3.39  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 15 10 7  
MONTH TO DATE 119 95 24 50  
SINCE MAR 1 1936 1981 -45 1703  
SINCE JUL 1 7901 8688 -787 7927  
 
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    
...............................................................
 
 
WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
......................................................
 
 
THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 99 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 21 1929  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 8:52 PM CDT  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 8:53 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab ND Page Main Text Page