Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
345 AM CDT SAT JUL 01 2023

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...THE FARGO HECTOR INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   06/18/1933
 LOW              28   06/01/1888
HIGHEST           98   06/20         77      21      101  06/19
LOWEST            52   06/11         55      -3       37  06/03
                       06/12
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.9               78.1     7.8     81.3
AVG. MINIMUM    63.7               55.6     8.1     55.5
MEAN            74.8               66.8     8.0     68.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     8                2.1     5.9        4
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       11.71   2000
 MINIMUM        0.30   1929
TOTALS          3.75               4.29   -0.54     2.27
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.14   -0.01     0.08
DAYS >= .01       11               11.8    -0.8       11
DAYS >= .10        5                7.3    -2.3        6
DAYS >= .50        2                2.9    -0.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.0     1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.79   06/24 TO 06/24

DEGREE DAYS
COOLING TOTAL    303                116     187      159
 SINCE 1/1       431                146     285       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/170    DATE  06/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/170    DATE  06/01
                                44/140          06/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.22
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             11     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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 MONTH OF JUNE AT THE FARGO HECTOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS
ABOVE NORMAL IN TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL IN PRECIPITATION.

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 74.8 DEGREES WHICH WAS 8.0
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THIS SETS A RECORD FOR THE MONTH, MAKING JUNE
2023 THE WARMEST JUNE ON RECORD. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 73.8
DEGREES SET IN 1988. THE TEMPERATURES REMAINED MAINLY NEAR TO ABOVE
NORMAL FOR THE MONTH.

THE MONTHLY AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 85.9 DEGREES WHICH IS
4TH WARMEST FOR JUNE. THE RECORD IS JUNE 1988 WITH AN AVERAGE MAX
TEMP OF 87.6 DEGREES.

THE MONTHLY AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 63.7 DEGREES
WHICH IS THE WARMEST EVER RECORDED FOR JUNE.  THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 60.1 DEGREES IN 1995.

TWO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE TIED DURING THE MONTH. ON JUNE 1, THE
HIGH OF 97 DEGREES TIED THE PREVIOUS RECORD SET IN 2020. ON JUNE 20,
THE HIGH OF 98 DEGREES TIED THE PREVIOUS RECORD SET IN 1910. ALSO,
ON JUNE 20, A RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS SET. THE LOW
TEMPERATURE OF 77 THAT MORNING BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 71
DEGREES SET IN 1995.

PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS BELOW NORMAL. TOTAL LIQUID
PRECIPITATION WAS 3.75 INCHES WHICH WAS 0.40 INCHES BELOW NORMAL.
ONE DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORD WAS SET FOR THE MONTH. ON JUNE 24,
THE 1.78 INCHES REPORTED BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 1.53 INCHES
SET IN 1935. ALSO, THE RAIN TOTAL OF 1.09 INCHES REPORTED ON JUNE 23
RANKS AS THE THIRD HIGHEST WITH THE RECORD OF 1.27 INCHES SET IN
1997.

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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