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CDUS43 KBIS 090031  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
731 PM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1897 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 71 2:53 PM 96 1934 66 5 87  
MINIMUM 41 5:09 AM 18 1923 40 1 45  
AVERAGE 56 53 3 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.50 1927 0.08 -0.08 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.53 -0.53 0.10  
SINCE MAR 1 0.64 2.04 -1.40 0.70  
SINCE JAN 1 0.67 2.61 -1.94 0.79  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 12 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 148 110 38 59  
SINCE MAR 1 2045 1864 181 1746  
SINCE JUL 1 8035 8121 -86 8179  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 5  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6  
 
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 39 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 23 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 31  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 93 1916  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 20 1907  
1945  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 9:09 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 9:10 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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