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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
952 AM CST SAT MAR 01 2025
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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2024 TO 2/28/2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 67 02/22/2000
LOW -43 01/11/1912
HIGHEST 44 02/24 19 25 54 12/06
02/27
12/07
02/24
LOWEST -25 01/20 2 -27 -16 01/14
01/15
AVG. MAXIMUM 20.0 18.9 1.1 28.4
AVG. MINIMUM 3.3 2.3 1.0 15.2
MEAN 11.7 10.6 1.1 21.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 68 73.4 -5.4 54
DAYS MIN <= 32 90 89.4 0.6 91
DAYS MIN <= 0 41 41.0 0.0 15
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 4.39 1996
MINIMUM 0.37 2002
TOTALS 1.10 1.78 -0.68 2.77
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 0.03
DAYS >= .01 17 20.9 -3.9 19
DAYS >= .10 4 5.8 -1.8 9
DAYS >= .50 0 0.4 -0.4 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.22 12/19 TO 12/19 0.53 12/24 TO 12/24
STORM TOTAL 0.22 0.53
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 75.3 1996
24 HR TOTAL 15.7 12/25/2009 TO 12/25/2009
SNOW DEPTH 18 12/22/2022
12/21/2022
TOTALS 18.5 31.2 -12.7 18.0
LIQUID EQUIV 1.90 3.10 -1.20 1.80
SINCE 7/1 22.6 37.8 -15.2 MM
LIQUID 7/1 2.26 3.70 -1.44 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 1
DAYS >= TRACE 48 25.8 22.2 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 5 9.5 -4.5 MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 6 12/20 5 12/09
12/21
12/22
12/10
24 HR TOTAL 8.0 MM
STORM TOTAL 4.2 6.0
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 4767 4896 -129 3922
SINCE 7/1 6300 6972 -672 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 10/15
LATEST 04/24
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION MM
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) MM
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 0
FOG 0 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
THE 2024-25 WINTER SEASON AT THE GRAND FORKS UNIVERSITY (NWS) WAS
ABOVE NORMAL IN TEMPERATURE AND BELOW NORMAL IN PRECIPITATION.
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON WAS 11.7 DEGREES, WHICH WAS
1.1 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.
PRECIPITATION FOR THE SEASON WAS 1.10 INCHES, WHICH WAS 0.68 INCHES
BELOW NORMAL.
SNOWFALL FOR THE SEASON WAS 18.5 INCHES, WHICH WAS 12.7 INCHES BELOW
NORMAL.
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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