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CDUS43 KBIS 130742  
CLIMOT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
242 AM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
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..THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 12 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 81 1:59 PM 106 2018 85 -4 75  
MINIMUM 51 4:24 AM 36 1920 58 -7 56  
1964  
AVERAGE 66 71 -5 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.43 1.18 1957 0.07 0.36 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.62 0.79 -0.17 1.20  
SINCE JUN 1 7.14 7.02 0.12 8.23  
SINCE JAN 1 8.82 11.83 -3.01 13.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 1  
SINCE JUN 1 87 90 -3 94  
SINCE JUL 1 12 16 -4 29  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 7 -6 1  
MONTH TO DATE 42 89 -47 46  
SINCE JUN 1 376 385 -9 252  
SINCE JAN 1 430 407 23 309    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 39 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 99 1978  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 38 1908  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 6:37 AM CDT SUNSET 9:02 PM CDT  
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 9:00 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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