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CDUS43 KBIS 090023  
CLIBIS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND  
723 PM CDT THU OCT 08 2026  
   
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..THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 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 70 4:40 PM 89 1936 62 8 72  
MINIMUM 41 5:13 AM 15 1895 36 5 41  
1990  
AVERAGE 56 49 7 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.09 1924 0.04 -0.04 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.40 -0.40 1.94  
SINCE SEP 1 2.49 2.12 0.37 6.08  
SINCE JAN 1 11.66 16.73 -5.07 22.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.9 1985 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.2 -0.2 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 16 -7 8  
MONTH TO DATE 85 114 -29 60  
SINCE SEP 1 186 318 -132 147  
SINCE JUL 1 189 365 -176 180  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 9  
SINCE SEP 1 79 44 35 81  
SINCE JAN 1 784 534 250 598    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 87 1955  
2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 13 1897  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 8 2026.......SUNRISE 7:51 AM CDT SUNSET 7:09 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 9 2026.......SUNRISE 7:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:07 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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