Bismarck New Year's Day weather extremes:

Five Warmest Five Coldest
56 1998 -41 1887
47 1964 -36 1885
45 1880 -35 1919
44 1962, 1990 -31 1928, 1974, 1985
43 1918, 1927, 1944 -26 1879, 1911, 1982

 

Five Lowest Highs Five Highest Minimums
-20 1885, 1987 35 1964
-17 1928 23 1918, 1927, 1962
-12 1911 20 1960, 1971, 1998
-8 1897 19 1914, 1939
-6 1884, 1912 18 1894, 1889, 1944

 

Five Snowiest Five with most precipitation
4.9 1999 .52 1897
3.9 1897, 1960 .34 1941
3.8 1941 .30 1956
2.5 1976 .25 1976
2.0 1907 .24 1960, 1999

Bismarck DATA
During the period 1886  to 2006:
There have been 11 New Year's days with 1 inch or more of snowfall...30 days
with a trace and 60 days with no snowfall.
 

 

Dickinson New Year's Day weather extremes:

 Five Warmest Five Coldest
54 1998 -35 1928
48 1964 -27 1924
46 1962/1963/1980 -23 1911/1952
45 1992 -21 1912/1942
43 1939/1944 -20 1901/1940

DICKINSON DATA

 Five Lowest Highs Five Highest Minimums
-18 1928 33 1964
-9 1911 31 1998
-6 1924 29 1997
-3 1945 28 1918
-2 1912 26 1954

DICKINSON DATA

Five Snowiest
3.0 2005
2.6 1976
2.3 1982
2.0 1897/1943/1960
1.5 1941/1942

DICKINSON DATA
During the period 1893  to 2006:
There have been 22 New Year's days with measurable snowfall (>0.1 inches)...28 days
with a trace and 63 days with no snowfall.

 

 

Jamestown New Year's Day weather extremes:

Five Warmest Five Coldest
47 1905 -28 1919
44 1926/1964 -26 1985
43 1998 -25 2001
41 1944 -24 1979
40 1918/1990 -22 1924/1928

JAMESTOWN DATA

Five Lowest Highs Five Highest Minimums
-10 1911 32 1964
-9 1912/1985 30 1998
-8 1945 28 1905
-7 1934 25 1930
-6 1928/1979 24 1997

JAMESTOWN DATA

Five Snowiest
3.5 1904
3.2 1976
3.1 1999
3.0 1994
2.5 1941

JAMESTOWN DATA
During the period 1894  to 2006:
There have been 17 New Year's days with measurable snowfall (>0.1 inches)...21 days with
a trace and and 74 days with no snowfall.

 

 

Minot New Year's Day weather extremes:

Five Warmest Five Coldest
46 1997 -30 1928
42 1962/1964 -27 1993
41 1959/1963 -25 1952
40 1926 -22 1982
36 1992 -21 1945

MINOT DATA

Five Lowest Highs Five Highest Minimums
-18 1928 34 1964
-11 1924 31 1927
-10 1934 27 1933/1962
-8 1945/1968 24 1926
-5 1937/1952/1974 22 2006

MINOT DATA

Five Snowiest
8.0 2005
2.4 1982
2.2 1941
1.6 1976/1996
1.1 1954

MINOT DATA
During the period 1923  to 2006:
There have been 19 New Year's  days with measurable snowfall (>0.1 inches)...19 days with a trace
and 45 days with no snowfall.


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