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CXUS53 KFGF 010931  
CLMGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS  
417 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024  
   
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...THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 80 03/31/1963  
LOW -38 03/10/1948  
HIGHEST 57 03/11 34 23 37 03/03  
LOWEST 6 03/23 17 -11 -13 03/29  
AVG. MAXIMUM 36.9 33.9 3.0 23.4  
AVG. MINIMUM 18.1 15.0 3.1 1.7  
MEAN 27.5 24.4 3.1 12.6  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 12 13.0 -1.0 28  
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 28.2 2.8 31  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 5.0 -5.0 16  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.08 1966  
MINIMUM 0.04 1986  
TOTALS 0.17 0.91 -0.74 1.05  
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.03 -0.02 0.03  
DAYS >= .01 5 7.3 -2.3 9  
DAYS >= .10 0 2.9 -2.9 4  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.3 -0.3 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.07 03/02 TO 03/02  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 29.3 1966  
TOTALS 2.3 7.4 -5.1 17.0  
SINCE 7/1 19.7 44.9 -25.2 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 11  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 2.4 -2.4 5  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 1 03/01 19 03/12  
03/03  
03/27  
24 HR TOTAL MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1155 1257 -102 1617  
SINCE 7/1 6837 8364 -1527 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/260 DATE 03/03  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/260 DATE 03/03  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.62  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 4  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 13 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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