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CLSFGF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
1045 AM CST SUN MAR 01 2026
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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026
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 46 12/16 19 27 44 02/24
02/27
LOWEST -23 01/25 2 -25 -25 01/20
AVG. MAXIMUM 21.2 18.9 2.3 20.0
AVG. MINIMUM 2.1 2.3 -0.2 3.3
MEAN 11.6 10.6 1.0 11.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 MM
DAYS MAX <= 32 70 73.4 -3.4 MM
DAYS MIN <= 32 90 89.4 0.6 MM
DAYS MIN <= 0 47 41.0 6.0 MM
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 4.39 1996
MINIMUM 0.37 2002
TOTALS 3.71 1.78 1.93 1.10
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.01
DAYS >= .01 19 20.9 -1.9 MM
DAYS >= .10 7 5.8 1.2 MM
DAYS >= .50 1 0.4 0.6 MM
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 MM
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.93 0.22 12/19 TO 12/19
STORM TOTAL 1.35 0.22
(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 47.2 31.2 16.0 18.5
LIQUID EQUIV 4.70 3.10 1.60 1.85
SINCE 7/1 49.1 37.8 11.3 MM
LIQUID 7/1 4.91 3.70 1.21 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 6 2
DAYS >= TRACE 51 25.8 25.2 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 13 9.5 3.5 MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 9 12/10 6 12/20
02/19
02/20
12/21
12/22
24 HR TOTAL 10.6 MM 8.0
STORM TOTAL 11.7 4.2
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 4806 4896 -90 4767
SINCE 7/1 6375 6972 -597 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 04/29
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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 1 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 5
LIGHT SNOW 14 SLEET 0
FOG 3 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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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