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CDUS43 KBIS 200726  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
226 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 56 6:33 PM 98 1948 70 -14 46  
MINIMUM 35 7:09 AM 20 1923 45 -10 39  
1927  
AVERAGE 46 57 -11 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.02 1.95 2013 0.10 -0.08 0.39  
MONTH TO DATE 0.38 1.46 -1.08 3.93  
SINCE MAR 1 1.02 2.97 -1.95 4.53  
SINCE JAN 1 1.05 3.54 -2.49 4.62  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 8 11 22  
MONTH TO DATE 287 221 66 191  
SINCE MAR 1 2184 1975 209 1878  
SINCE JUL 1 8174 8232 -58 8311  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 5 -3 47  
SINCE MAR 1 2 6 -4 47  
SINCE JAN 1 2 6 -4 47    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1964  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 22 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE 5:59 AM CDT SUNSET 9:25 PM CDT  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 5:58 AM CDT SUNSET 9:26 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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