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CXUS53 KFGF 011402
CLMGFK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
841 AM CDT SUN JUN 01 2025
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...THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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 101 05/21/1964
LOW 5 05/03/1967
HIGHEST 99 05/11 70 29 86 05/17
LOWEST 35 05/02 44 -9 35 05/05
05/07
AVG. MAXIMUM 74.7 66.9 7.8 67.6
AVG. MINIMUM 44.9 41.4 3.5 44.4
MEAN 59.8 54.1 5.7 56.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 4 0.4 3.6 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 4.3 -4.3 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 5.74 2004
MINIMUM 0.14 1967
TOTALS 1.75 2.80 -1.05 4.21
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.09 -0.03 0.14
DAYS >= .01 7 10.7 -3.7 14
DAYS >= .10 4 5.7 -1.7 8
DAYS >= .50 1 2.0 -1.0 4
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.6 -0.6 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.84 05/20 TO 05/20
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 1.2 1967
TOTALS T 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE 7/1 24.5 48.4 -23.9 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL T 05/16 TO 05/16
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 221 352 -131 271
SINCE 7/1 8126 9443 -1317 MM
COOLING TOTAL 69 15 54 6
SINCE 1/1 69 15 54 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/200 DATE 05/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/350 DATE 05/16
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 54
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0
FOG 5 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 6
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
THE MONTH OF APRIL AT THE GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS
SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE IN TEMPERATURE AND BELOW AVERAGE FOR
PRECIPITATION.
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 59.8 DEGREES, WHICH WAS
5.7 DEGREES ABOVE AVERAGE. MULTIPLE HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE
SET FROM MAY 11TH THROUGH MAY 14TH MULTIPLE DAYS ABOVE 95.
PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS 1.75 INCHES, WHICH WAS 1.05 INCHES
BELOW AVERAGE. ONE DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORD WAS BROKEN ON MAY 1ST
AT 0.25 INCHES OF RAINFALL.
SNOWFALL FOR THE MONTH WAS A TRACE OF SNOW, WHICH IS NEAR AVERAGE
FOR THE MONTH.
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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