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CDUS43 KBIS 130051
CLIBIS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
751 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 12 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 76 3:07 PM 97 2025 67 9 97
MINIMUM 49 5:11 AM 20 1888 41 8 56
AVERAGE 63 54 9 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.59 2023 0.08 -0.08 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.84 -0.82 0.01
SINCE MAR 1 1.98 3.02 -1.04 2.05
SINCE JAN 1 2.89 4.02 -1.13 2.78
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 T 2000 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005
2022
MONTH TO DATE T 0.3 -0.3 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 20.8 13.4 7.4 3.8
SINCE JUL 1 54.2 50.4 3.8 25.3
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 2 12 -10 0
MONTH TO DATE 181 165 16 56
SINCE MAR 1 1829 1904 -75 1570
SINCE JUL 1 7365 8243 -878 7624
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 12
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 30
SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 30
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 30
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (350)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 61 5:00 AM
LOWEST 22 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 42
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 91 1932
2013
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 27 1945
1953
2004
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 9:07 PM CDT
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 9:09 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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