962  
CXUS53 KFGF 011615  
CLSGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS  
952 AM CST SAT MAR 01 2025  
   
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...THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM  
12/1/2024 TO 2/28/2025...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 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 01/30/2004  
HIGHEST 45 02/24 19 26 56 12/06  
02/27  
02/26  
LOWEST -22 01/20 1 -23 -15 01/14  
AVG. MAXIMUM 21.3 19.2 2.1 29.2  
AVG. MINIMUM 4.0 0.6 3.4 15.2  
MEAN 12.7 9.9 2.8 22.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 65 73.6 -8.6 51  
DAYS MIN <= 32 90 89.3 0.7 89  
DAYS MIN <= 0 40 43.8 -3.8 16  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.78 1989  
MINIMUM 0.37 2002  
TOTALS 1.27 1.66 -0.39 1.42  
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.00 0.02  
DAYS >= .01 18 24.0 -6.0 15  
DAYS >= .10 4 5.4 -1.4 7  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.32 12/18 TO 12/19 0.44 12/23 TO 12/24  
STORM TOTAL 0.29 0.43  
(MM/DD(HH)) MM  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 57.7 1997  
24 HR TOTAL 13.5 01/17/1996 TO 01/17/1996  
SNOW DEPTH 15 12/22/2022  
TOTALS 14.6 29.3 -14.7 13.0  
LIQUID EQUIV 1.46 2.90 -1.44 1.30  
SINCE 7/1 17.9 37.5 -19.6 MM  
LIQUID 7/1 1.79 3.70 -1.91 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 1  
DAYS >= TRACE 46 28.1 17.9 35  
DAYS >= 1.0 5 8.9 -3.9 5  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 6 12/23 5 01/23  
12/24  
01/12  
01/24  
01/25  
24 HR TOTAL 5.3 MM  
STORM TOTAL 3.6 3.6  
(MM/DD(HH)) MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 4678 4959 -281 3884  
SINCE 7/1 6175 7106 -931 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST 10/14  
LATEST 04/24    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 4/290  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/340 DATE 01/17  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 66/340 DATE 01/17  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.62  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 39  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 35  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 8  
LIGHT SNOW 44 SLEET 0  
FOG 38 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8  
HAZE 28  
 
- 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 INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT  
WAS ABOVE NORMAL IN TEMPERATURE AND BELOW NORMAL IN PRECIPITATION.  
 
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON WAS 12.7 DEGREES, WHICH WAS  
2.8 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
PRECIPITATION FOR THE SEASON WAS 1.27 INCHES, WHICH WAS 0.39 INCHES  
BELOW NORMAL.  
 
SNOWFALL FOR THE SEASON WAS 14.6 INCHES, WHICH WAS 14.7 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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