Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
1025 AM CDT WED SEP 1 2021

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...THE GRAND FORKS 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 1941 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            109   07/12/1936
 LOW              28   06/01/1917
                       06/03/1910
                       06/02/1910
HIGHEST          103   06/04         80      23       97  06/16
LOWEST            42   06/21         55     -13       45  06/06
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.6               79.0     5.6     82.0
AVG. MINIMUM    56.6               54.7     1.9     57.7
MEAN            70.6               66.9     3.7     69.8
DAYS MAX >= 90    27                7.2    19.8       12
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.98   1993
 MINIMUM        3.37   1967
TOTALS          7.93              10.10   -2.17    15.01
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.11   -0.03     0.17
DAYS >= .01       26               31.1    -5.1       29
DAYS >= .10       12               17.6    -5.6       18
DAYS >= .50        5                6.4    -1.4        7
DAYS >= 1.00       3                2.4     0.6        5
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.73    MM                          5.65
 STORM TOTAL    1.73                                4.26
 (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     54                165    -111       61
 SINCE 7/1        27                 77     -50       MM
COOLING TOTAL    597                337     260      531
 SINCE 1/1       617                352     265       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          05/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    51/290    DATE  06/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    69/040    DATE  08/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           35
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             45
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             16     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               29     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      32     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                     42

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

&&

THE SUMMER SEASON AT THE GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OVERALL
HAD ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL MOISTURE. THE AVERAGE
HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON WAS 84.6 DEGREES WHICH WAS 5.6
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND RANKS AS THE THIRD HIGHEST ON RECORD. THE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON WAS 70.6 DEGREES WHICH IS 3.7
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND RANKS AS THE SECOND HIGHEST. THE AVERAGE
LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 56.6 DEGREES WHICH WAS 1.9 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

PRECIPITATION FOR THE SEASON WAS BELOW NORMAL. TOTAL PRECIPITATION
WAS 7.93 INCHES WHICH WAS 2.17 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. JULY SET A
RECORD FOR THE LEAST AMOUNT OF RAINFALL WITH 0.42 INCHES BREAKING
THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 0.49 INCHES PREVIOUSLY SET IN 1989.
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS REBOUNDED IN AUGUST WITH A TOTAL OF 5.06
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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