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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
1035 AM CDT WED SEP 1 2021

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...THE FARGO HECTOR INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2021 TO 8/31/2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            114   07/06/1936
 LOW              28   06/01/1888
HIGHEST          102   06/04         80      22       99  06/07
LOWEST            46   08/13         55      -9       47  08/29
                       06/01
                       06/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.6               80.3     5.3     82.9
AVG. MINIMUM    59.9               57.3     2.6     59.8
MEAN            72.8               68.8     4.0     71.3
DAYS MAX >= 90    30                9.1    20.9       14
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       18.88   1944
 MINIMUM        1.86   1936
TOTALS          7.10               9.96   -2.86    12.31
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.11   -0.03     0.13
DAYS >= .01       16               30.1   -14.1       30
DAYS >= .10       12               17.4    -5.4       20
DAYS >= .50        5                6.3    -1.3       11
DAYS >= 1.00       3                2.3     0.7        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.29   0MM20 TO 08/20               1.86
 STORM TOTAL    1.29                                1.86
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00               0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00               0.00    0.00       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0    MM                           0.0
 STORM TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     18                110     -92       22
 SINCE 7/1         4                 48     -44       MM
COOLING TOTAL    757                459     298      631
 SINCE 1/1       792                489     303       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          05/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/180
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/340    DATE  07/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/330    DATE  07/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.16
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           77
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             16     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               23     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      22     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     24

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

&&

THE SUMMER SEASON AT THE FARGO HECTOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OVERALL
HAD ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL MOISTURE. THE AVERAGE
HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON WAS 85.6 DEGREES WHICH WAS 5.3
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND RANKS AS THE SECOND HIGHEST ON RECORD FOR
THE SEASON. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON WAS 72.8 DEGREES
WHICH IS 4.0 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND RANKS AS THE SECOND HIGHEST.
THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 59.9 DEGREES WHICH WAS 2.6 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL AND RANKS AS THE FOURTH HIGHEST FOR THE SEASON.

PRECIPITATION FOR THE SEASON WAS BELOW NORMAL. TOTAL PRECIPITATION
WAS 7.10 INCHES WHICH WAS 2.86 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THE 0.66 INCHES
OF RAIN RECEIVED DURING THE MONTH OF JULY WAS 2.41 INCHES BELOW
NORMAL RANKING IT AS THE EIGHTH DRIEST JULY ON RECORD. PRECIPITATION
AMOUNTS REBOUNDED IN AUGUST WITH A TOTAL OF 2.85 INCHES REPORTED
DURING THE MONTH.

REMEMBER, THIS DATA IS PROVISIONAL AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. THE FINAL
AND OFFICIAL RECORDS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI).

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