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CDUS43 KBIS 200048  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
748 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 88 5:25 PM 103 1959 83 5 91  
MINIMUM 54 6:04 AM 38 1895 55 -1 61  
AVERAGE 71 69 2 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.07 1884 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 1.62 -0.72 1.66  
SINCE JUN 1 3.97 8.05 -4.08 7.95  
SINCE JAN 1 8.62 13.73 -5.11 16.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2002  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 3 8 -5 0  
SINCE JUN 1 55 101 -46 85  
SINCE JUL 1 3 24 -21 16  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 5 1 11  
MONTH TO DATE 117 123 -6 119  
SINCE JUN 1 571 422 149 425  
SINCE JAN 1 623 439 184 473    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 102 2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 34 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:46 AM CDT SUNSET 8:46 PM CDT  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 8:44 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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