169 CDUS43 KBIS 010027 CLIMOT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK, ND 627 PM CST SUN DEC 31 2023 ................................... ...THE MINOT ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2023... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1897 TO 2023 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 28 3:53 PM 45 1963 24 4 24 MINIMUM 11 9:30 AM -41 1918 6 5 11 AVERAGE 20 15 5 18 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.71 1975 0.01 -0.01 0.00 MONTH TO DATE T 0.31 -0.31 0.02 SINCE DEC 1 T 0.31 -0.31 0.02 SINCE JAN 1 12.43 16.71 -4.28 10.10 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 45 50 -5 47 MONTH TO DATE 1136 1448 -312 1761 SINCE DEC 1 1136 1448 -312 1761 SINCE JUL 1 2953 3336 -383 3618 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 612 552 60 611 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 95 7:00 AM LOWEST 66 5:00 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE MINOT ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 50 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 6 -31 1919 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 31 2023......SUNRISE 8:36 AM CST SUNSET 5:00 PM CST JANUARY 1 2024.......SUNRISE 8:36 AM CST SUNSET 5:01 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$