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CLIGFK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
527 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0445 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 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 17 359 PM 70 2012 34 -17 33
MINIMUM -6 103 AM -23 2013 16 -22 20
AVERAGE 6 25 -19 27
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.06 0.33 1999 0.03 0.03 0.13
MONTH TO DATE 0.41 0.46 -0.05 0.18
SINCE MAR 1 0.41 0.46 -0.05 0.18
SINCE JAN 1 1.70 1.46 0.24 0.68
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 4.2 1999 0.2 MM 1.2
MONTH TO DATE 5.4 4.7 0.7 1.9
SINCE MAR 1 5.4 4.7 0.7 1.9
SINCE JUL 1 29.4 42.2 -12.8 19.8
SNOW DEPTH 1
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 59 40 19 38
MONTH TO DATE 782 758 24 593
SINCE MAR 1 782 758 24 593
SINCE JUL 1 7163 7863 -700 6768
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 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
HAZE
BLOWING SNOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 300 PM
LOWEST 69 700 AM
AVERAGE 77
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 83 1910
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -20 1923
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 738 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 735 AM CDT SUNSET 739 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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