Climatological Report (Seasonal) Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
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CLSFAR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
953 AM CST WED DEC 1 2021
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...THE FARGO HECTOR INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2021 TO 11/30/2021...
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 102 09/08/1959
LOW -27 11/30/1905
HIGHEST 90 09/28 102 -12 86 09/22
LOWEST 2 11/25 -27 29 9 11/17
AVG. MAXIMUM 59.6 55.3 4.3 54.4
AVG. MINIMUM 39.1 34.7 4.4 32.4
MEAN 49.4 45.0 4.4 43.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 1.2 -0.2 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 6 11.3 -5.3 10
DAYS MIN <= 32 34 38.4 -4.4 49
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.2 -1.2 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 10.67 2008
MINIMUM 0.97 1976
TOTALS 7.31 5.82 1.49 2.47
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.06 0.02 0.03
DAYS >= .01 19 24.8 -5.8 25
DAYS >= .10 12 11.9 0.1 8
DAYS >= .50 5 3.7 1.3 0
DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.1 0.9 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.10 0MM02 TO 09/02 0.73
STORM TOTAL 2.10 0.49
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 35.3 1896
24 HR TOTAL 14.0 11/14/1909 TO 11/14/1909
SNOW DEPTH 4 10/23/2020
TOTALS 3.3 8.0 -4.7 8.8
LIQUID EQUIV 0.30 0.80 -0.50 0.88
SINCE 7/1 3.3 8.0 -4.7 MM
LIQUID 7/1 0.33 0.80 -0.47 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= TRACE 10 6.6 3.4 13
DAYS >= 1.0 1 2.2 -1.2 2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 2 11/14 4 10/23
11/15
24 HR TOTAL MM MM 7.9
STORM TOTAL 1.8 4.2
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1471 1872 -401 1959
SINCE 7/1 1475 1920 -445 MM
COOLING TOTAL 73 53 20 10
SINCE 1/1 865 542 323 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 10/20
LATEST 05/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/210
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/340 DATE 11/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/340 DATE 11/12
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 58
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 16
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 10
LIGHT RAIN 18 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 8 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5
HAZE 6
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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THE FALL SEASON AT THE FARGO HECTOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS ABOVE
NORMAL. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON WAS 49.4 DEGREES
WHICH IS 4.4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THIS RANKS AS THE FIFTH WARMEST
SEASON ON RECORD WITH THE WARMEST OF 51.4 DEGREES RECORDED IN 1963.
PRECIPITATION FOR THE SEASON WAS ABOVE NORMAL. TOTAL PRECIPITATION
WAS 7.31 INCHES WHICH WAS 1.49 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL.
SNOWFALL FOR THE SEASON WAS WELL BELOW NORMAL. TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS
3.3 INCHES WHICH WAS 4.7 INCHES BELOW NORMAL.
REMEMBER, THIS DATA IS PROVISIONAL AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. THE FINAL
AND OFFICIAL RECORDS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION.
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