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CLIFGF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
133 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 54 MM 89 1901 67 -13 55
1917
1987
MINIMUM 42 MM 24 1961 44 -2 36
1983
AVERAGE 48 55 -7 46
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.62 1955 0.10 -0.10 0.13
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 1.29 -1.20 0.94
SINCE MAR 1 2.24 3.39 -1.15 3.49
SINCE JAN 1 4.37 4.44 -0.07 3.97
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1930 0.0 0.0 T
2025
MONTH TO DATE T 0.1 -0.1 T
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 17 10 7 19
MONTH TO DATE 238 214 24 87
SINCE MAR 1 2201 2149 52 1847
SINCE JUL 1 8575 9121 -546 8147
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 4 2 2 59
SINCE MAR 1 4 3 1 59
SINCE JAN 1 4 3 1 59
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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) 67 91 1972
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1925
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 903 PM CDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 904 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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