Climatological Report (Seasonal)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
919 AM CDT SUN SEP 1 2019

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...THE FARGO HECTOR INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2019 TO 8/31/2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2019

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             114   07/06/1936
 LOW               28   06/01/1888
HIGHEST            96   06/07        80      16       93  08/13
                                                          08/12
LOWEST             43   06/01        55     -12       40  08/02
AVG. MAXIMUM     79.3              80.4    -1.1     81.5
AVG. MINIMUM     57.9              57.3     0.6     58.4
MEAN             68.6              68.8    -0.2     69.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      5               9.9    -4.9       10
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        18.88   1944
 MINIMUM         1.86   1936
TOTALS          12.33              9.25    3.08     9.41
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.10    0.03     0.10
DAYS >= .01        34              30.3     3.7       33
DAYS >= .10        20              16.9     3.1       20
DAYS >= .50         8               5.3     2.7       10
DAYS >= 1.00        4               2.1     1.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.20   07/08 TO 07/08

 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 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      0.0
 LIQUID 7/1      0.00              0.00    0.00     0.00
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0 MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   MM

 STORM TOTAL       MM                                 MM



DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     103               122     -19       58
 SINCE 7/1         45                50      -5       43
COOLING TOTAL     461               474     -13      533
 SINCE 1/1        471               505     -34      644

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/197
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    58/030    DATE  06/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    81/030    DATE  06/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           65
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

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

&&

THE JUNE THROUGH AUGUST SUMMER SEASON WAS WETTER THAN NORMAL AND
TEMPERATURES WERE NEAR NORMAL AT FARGO HECTOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION OF 12.33 INCHES WAS 3.08 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL
AND WAS THE 12TH WETTEST ON RECORD AT HECTOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
THE MEAN TEMPERATURE WAS 68.6 DEGREES WHICH IS ONLY 0.2 DEGREES
BELOW THE NORMAL OF 68.8 DEGREES. THIS IS NEAR NORMAL SEASON IS DUE
TO A WARMER JUNE AND JULY FOLLOWED BY A COOLER AUGUST.

TWO DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS WERE SET WITH 2.2 INCHES ON JULY 8
BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 1.15 INCHES SET IN 1994 AND
1.4 INCHES ON JUNE 29 BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 1.36 INCHES
ET IN 1887. THERE WAS ALSO ONE TEMPERATURE RECORD BROKEN ON JUNE 8
WHEN THE HIGH OF 93 DEGREES BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 92 SET IN
1972.

REMEMBER... THIS DATA IS PROVISIONAL AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. THE
FINAL AND OFFICIAL RECORDS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM THE NATIONAL
CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ( FORMERLY THE NATIONAL
CLIMATE DATA CENTER).

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