Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND
541 AM CDT WED SEP 02 2026

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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1875 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            109   08/05/1941
 LOW              32   08/28/1911
                       08/31/1895
HIGHEST          105   08/02                          91  08/19
                                                          08/20
LOWEST            44   08/05                          38  08/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.7               83.5     2.2     81.5
AVG. MINIMUM    56.4               55.7     0.7     57.4
MEAN            71.0               69.6     1.4     69.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                7.4    -1.4        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.29   1998
 MINIMUM           T   2001
TOTALS          1.45               2.50   -1.05     1.70
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.08   -0.03     0.05
DAYS >= .01        6                8.0    -2.0        5
DAYS >= .10        3                4.3    -1.3        3
DAYS >= .50        0                1.6    -1.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.49   08/30 TO 08/30               0.83

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2026
TOTALS             TR               0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      3                 31     -28
 SINCE 7/1         3                 45     -42
COOLING TOTAL    199                174      25
 SINCE 1/1       705                490     215
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/060    DATE  08/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/060    DATE  08/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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