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

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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2026 TO 5/31/2026...

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             -36   03/10/1948
HIGHEST           94   05/28         54      40       96  05/11
LOWEST            -8   03/16         32     -40       -4  03/01
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.1               50.8     0.3     55.5
AVG. MINIMUM    30.1               30.4    -0.3     32.2
MEAN            40.6               40.6    -0.0     43.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                0.5     3.5        4
DAYS MAX <= 32    16               14.8     1.2        7
DAYS MIN <= 32    58               49.0     9.0       49
DAYS MIN <= 0      4                4.3    -0.3        1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.01   1896
 MINIMUM        0.78   1952
TOTALS          3.98               5.09   -1.11     4.42
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.06   -0.02     0.05
DAYS >= .01       23               24.5    -1.5       21
DAYS >= .10       12               11.6     0.4       10
DAYS >= .50        1                3.2    -2.2        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.80                                1.30  04/28 TO 04/28
 STORM TOTAL    0.80                                1.30
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          38.8   2023
 24 HR TOTAL    18.0   03/06/1995 TO 03/06/1995
 SNOW DEPTH       26   04/05/2023
TOTALS          16.2               10.9     5.3      9.6
 LIQUID EQUIV   1.60               1.00    0.60     1.00
SINCE 7/1       65.3               48.7    16.6       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     6.53               4.80    1.73       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     27                7.3    19.7       12
DAYS >= 1.0        4                3.2     0.8        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        6   03/13                           5  03/23
                       03/14
                       03/18
 24 HR TOTAL     5.7    MM                           4.7
 STORM TOTAL     5.7                                 4.7
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2303               2265      38     1988
 SINCE 7/1      8677               9236    -559       MM
COOLING TOTAL     81                 20      61       69
 SINCE 1/1        81                 21      60       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/14
LATEST                          04/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              MM
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION  MM
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

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

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     MM

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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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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