CDUS43 KBIS 220032
CLIMOT

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
732 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026

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...THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         85   3:24 PM 103    1971  83      2       83        
  MINIMUM         59   2:14 AM  32    1920  56      3       60        
  AVERAGE         72                        69      3       72     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            T             1.73 1966   0.06  -0.06     0.02     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.09                      1.40  -0.31     1.25     
  SINCE JUN 1      7.61                      7.63  -0.02     8.28     
  SINCE JAN 1      9.29                     12.44  -3.15    13.48     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         8      1        3        
  SINCE JUN 1     88                        98    -10       96        
  SINCE JUL 1     13                        24    -11       31        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            7                         5      2        7        
  MONTH TO DATE   64                       143    -79       97        
  SINCE JUN 1    398                       439    -41      303        
  SINCE JAN 1    452                       461     -9      360        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   8   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (280)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  LIGHT RAIN                                                          


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           3:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     29           5:00 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    58                                                        

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THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        99      1969                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        33      1923                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE   6:48 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:48 PM CDT     
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE   6:49 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:46 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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