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CXUS53 KBIS 021041
CLMHEI

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

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             MM   MM
 LOW               0   08/06/2016
HIGHEST          101                                  96  08/20
LOWEST            36                                  37  08/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.2               83.7     1.5
AVG. MINIMUM    52.5               51.8     0.7
MEAN            68.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                9.3    -4.3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.13   2026
 MINIMUM        0.43   2022
TOTALS          6.13R
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.05    0.15     0.07
DAYS >= .01       10                8.6     1.4
DAYS >= .10        6                3.4     2.6        3
DAYS >= .50        5                1.0     4.0        1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.1     1.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.37   08/29 TO 08/30               1.50


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     21                 54     -33
 SINCE 7/1        21                 86     -65
COOLING TOTAL    147                139       8
 SINCE 1/1       575                353     222
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/280    DATE  08/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/240    DATE  08/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

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

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