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CDUS43 KBIS 180034
CLIJMS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
734 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 48 9:23 AM 93 1972 67 -19 42
MINIMUM 39 12:36 AM 24 2002 43 -4 35
AVERAGE 44 55 -11 39
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.61 2.60 2015 0.12 0.49 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 1.70 -1.07 0.36
SINCE MAR 1 3.55 3.63 -0.08 3.55
SINCE JAN 1 4.18 4.31 -0.13 3.75
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 21 10 11 26
MONTH TO DATE 261 229 32 120
SINCE MAR 1 2078 2115 -37 1773
SINCE JUL 1 8043 8822 -779 7997
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 39
SINCE MAR 1 4 0 4 39
SINCE JAN 1 4 0 4 39
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 12 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 2:00 PM
LOWEST 58 9:00 AM
AVERAGE 78
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THE JAMESTOWN ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 92 1941
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 26 2002
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 9:06 PM CDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 9:07 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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