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

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
527 PM CDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            105   05/30/1934
 LOW               5   05/03/1967
HIGHEST           94   05/28         71      23       96  05/11
LOWEST            24   05/01         45     -21       35  05/07
                                                          05/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.9               66.5     2.4     72.9
AVG. MINIMUM    44.0               43.5     0.5     46.5
MEAN            56.5               55.0     1.5     59.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                0.5     3.5        4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     5                3.8     1.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.96   1896
 MINIMUM        0.16   1951
TOTALS          1.83               2.99   -1.16     1.87
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.10   -0.04     0.06
DAYS >= .01        8               10.5    -2.5        5
DAYS >= .10        4                5.9    -1.9        5
DAYS >= .50        1                2.0    -1.0        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.80   05/17 TO 05/17               0.81

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           6.7   1924
TOTALS             T                0.1    -0.1        T
SINCE 7/1       65.3               48.7    16.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL       T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    340                330      10
 SINCE 7/1      8677               9236    -559
COOLING TOTAL     81                 20      61
 SINCE 1/1        81                 21      60
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SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER             MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       2     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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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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