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CDUS43 KFGF 082136  
CLIFGF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS  
436 PM CDT SUN MAR 08 2026  
   
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..THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0445 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 51 MM 58 2021 29 22 51  
MINIMUM 35 MM -29 1908 12 23 29  
AVERAGE 43 21 22 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 51.00 2025 0.03 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.21 -0.21 T  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.21 -0.21 T  
SINCE JAN 1 2.13 1.26 0.87 0.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 29.0 2025 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.5 -2.5 T  
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.5 -2.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 49.1 40.3 8.8 22.6  
SNOW DEPTH 3  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 22 44 -22 25  
MONTH TO DATE 331 368 -37 289  
SINCE MAR 1 331 368 -37 289  
SINCE JUL 1 6706 7340 -634 6589  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 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 TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
   
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THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 62 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 13 -29 1948  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 755 AM CDT SUNSET 724 PM CDT  
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 753 AM CDT SUNSET 725 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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