488  
CDUS43 KFGF 120756  
CLIFGF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS  
256 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 69 MM 96 2025 65 4 96  
MINIMUM 34 MM 22 1939 41 -7 60  
AVERAGE 52 53 -1 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.48 1922 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.83 -0.74 0.43  
SINCE MAR 1 2.24 2.93 -0.69 2.98  
SINCE JAN 1 4.37 3.98 0.39 3.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1946 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 16.2 10.9 5.3 9.6  
SINCE JUL 1 65.3 48.7 16.6 32.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 12 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 206 158 48 68  
SINCE MAR 1 2169 2093 76 1828  
SINCE JUL 1 8543 9065 -522 8128  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 13  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 16  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 16  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 16    
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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 YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 95 1900  
2025  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 19 1918  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 857 PM CDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 858 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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