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CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
731 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 72 4:55 PM 96 1934 65 7 83  
MINIMUM 35 6:18 AM 22 1945 39 -4 46  
1980  
AVERAGE 54 52 2 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.65 1927 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.54 -0.54 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 1.96 2.72 -0.76 2.05  
SINCE JAN 1 2.87 3.72 -0.85 2.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.5 1892 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 20.8 13.3 7.5 3.8  
SINCE JUL 1 54.2 50.3 3.9 25.3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 11 13 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 143 116 27 56  
SINCE MAR 1 1791 1855 -64 1570  
SINCE JUL 1 7327 8194 -867 7624  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2  
SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 2  
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 19 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 90 1992  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 20 1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 9:02 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 9:04 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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