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CXUS53 KBIS 011519  
CLMBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
1019 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 102 05/30/1934  
05/28/1934  
LOW 13 05/03/1907  
HIGHEST 93 05/26 97 05/12  
LOWEST 21 05/01 35 05/03  
05/17  
05/18  
AVG. MAXIMUM 71.0 68.3 2.7 69.9  
AVG. MINIMUM 42.4 42.4 0.0 44.3  
MEAN 56.7 55.3 1.4 57.1  
DAYS MAX >= 90 4 0.5 3.5 2  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 5 4.4 0.6 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 7.37 2013  
MINIMUM 0.04 1901  
TOTALS 1.78 2.50 -0.72 5.28  
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.08 -0.02 0.17  
DAYS >= .01 6 10.4 -4.4 11  
DAYS >= .10 4 5.6 -1.6 8  
DAYS >= .50 1 1.5 -0.5 5  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4 2  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 05/30 TO 05/31 1.62  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 10.3  
TOTALS T 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
SINCE 7/1 54.2 50.5 3.7 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM  
24 HR TOTAL MM 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 301 316 -15  
SINCE 7/1 7485 8396 -911  
COOLING TOTAL 51 17 34  
SINCE 1/1 52 17 35    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/150 DATE 05/14  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/280 DATE 05/15  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 4  
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 6 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0  
HAZE 1  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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