701  
CDUS43 KFGF 180732  
CLIFAR  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS  
232 AM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE FARGO HECTOR INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 20 902 PM 76 2012 37 -17 45  
MINIMUM 3 314 AM -17 1923 19 -16 29  
AVERAGE 12 28 -16 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.60 1965 0.04 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.43 0.63 -0.20 0.06  
SINCE MAR 1 0.43 0.63 -0.20 0.06  
SINCE JAN 1 1.60 2.03 -0.43 0.90  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.1 4.8 1965 0.4 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.7 5.8 -4.1 0.3  
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 5.8 -4.1 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 26.6 43.9 -17.3 20.1  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 53 37 16 28  
MONTH TO DATE 661 708 -47 551  
SINCE MAR 1 661 708 -47 551  
SINCE JUL 1 6758 7331 -573 6697  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 900 PM  
LOWEST 63 1000 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE FARGO HECTOR INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 78 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -19 1883  
1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 734 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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