876  
CDUS43 KFGF 180643  
CLIFGF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS  
143 AM CDT THU MAY 18 2023  
   
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..THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 85 MM 91 1972 67 18 68  
MINIMUM 51 MM 25 1925 44 7 45  
AVERAGE 68 56 12 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 3.13 1896 0.10 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 1.39 -0.44 2.92  
SINCE MAR 1 4.39 3.49 0.90 9.66  
SINCE JAN 1 4.78 4.57 0.21 11.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 1915 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
SINCE MAR 1 38.8 10.6 28.2 17.8  
SINCE JUL 1 85.2 49.2 36.0 77.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 8  
MONTH TO DATE 117 225 -108 186  
SINCE MAR 1 2606 2158 448 2383  
SINCE JUL 1 9426 9103 323 9224  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 1 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 5 16 0  
SINCE MAR 1 21 6 15 0  
SINCE JAN 1 21 6 15 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION MM  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
SANDSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
   
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THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 92 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 27 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 904 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2023...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 905 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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