CDUS43 KBIS 200033
CLIBIS

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
733 PM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026

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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         58   5:55 PM  96    1948  70    -12       43        
  MINIMUM         41   7:02 AM  25    2015  44     -3       40        
  AVERAGE         50                        57     -7       42     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.00          1.61 2025   0.08  -0.08     1.61     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.53                      1.40  -0.87     4.10     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.49                      3.58  -1.09     6.14     
  SINCE JAN 1      3.40                      4.58  -1.18     6.87     

SNOWFALL (IN)                                                              
  TODAY            0.0           0.1  1931   0.0    0.0      0.0      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.4   -0.4      0.0      
  SINCE MAR 1     20.8                      13.5    7.3      3.8      
  SINCE JUL 1     54.2                      50.5    3.7     25.3      

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY           15                         9      6       23        
  MONTH TO DATE  260                       235     25      163        
  SINCE MAR 1   1908                      1974    -66     1677        
  SINCE JUL 1   7444                      8313   -869     7731        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         1      1       44        
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         1      2       44        
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         1      2       44        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  10   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (320)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86          12:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     35           3:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    61                                                        

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        92      1886                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        23      1931                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE   6:04 AM CDT   SUNSET   9:16 PM CDT     
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE   6:03 AM CDT   SUNSET   9:17 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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