Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
619 CXUS53 KFGF 011505 CLMFAR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS 852 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2023 ................................... ...THE FARGO HECTOR INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 74 11/01/1990 LOW -27 11/30/1905 HIGHEST 60 11/14 35 25 70 11/01 LOWEST 1 11/27 19 -18 1 11/18 AVG. MAXIMUM 44.0 38.1 5.9 33.6 AVG. MINIMUM 23.8 20.9 2.9 19.1 MEAN 33.9 29.5 4.4 26.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 3 10.6 -7.6 16 DAYS MIN <= 32 22 25.5 -3.5 28 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.2 -1.2 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 4.58 1977 MINIMUM T 1999 TOTALS 0.20 0.97 -0.77 0.74 DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.03 -0.02 0.02 DAYS >= .01 5 7.6 -2.6 8 DAYS >= .10 0 2.7 -2.7 2 DAYS >= .50 0 0.4 -0.4 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.06 11/20 TO 11/20 11/26 TO 11/26 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 26.4 1997 SNOW DEPTH 5 11/20/2022 TOTALS 0.8 6.8 -6.0 5.3 SINCE 7/1 2.8 8.0 -5.2 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 2 DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.8 -1.8 2 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 1 11/01 5 11/20 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 923 1065 -142 1152 SINCE 7/1 1505 1920 -415 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 997 542 455 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/350 DATE 11/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/350 DATE 11/16 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.38 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 17 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0 FOG 6 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER AT THE FARGO HECTOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS ABOVE NORMAL IN TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL IN PRECIPITATION AND SNOWFALL. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 33.9 DEGREES WHICH WAS 4.4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE MONTH STARTED WITH BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES FOR THE FIRST FIVE DAYS AND ENTERED A WARMING TREND THAT PERSISTED THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE MONTH. NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE SET FOR THE MONTH. HOWEVER, ON NOVEMBER 14, THE TEMPERATURE OF 60 DEGREES RANKED AS THE FOURTH HIGHEST ON RECORD FOR THAT DATE WITH THE RECORD OF 66 DEGREES SET IN 1939. ON NOVEMBER 29, THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 50 DEGREES RANKED AS THE THIRD HIGHEST FOR THAT DATE WITH THE RECORD OF 52 DEGREES SET IN 2017. PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS BELOW NORMAL. TOTAL LIQUID PRECIPITATION WAS 0.20 INCHES WHICH WAS 0.77 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. NO DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH. SNOWFALL FOR NOVEMBER WAS WELL BELOW NORMAL. TOTAL SNOWFALL FOR THE MONTH WAS 0.8 INCHES WHICH IS 6.0 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. NO SNOWFALL RECORDS WERE SET FOR 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). $$