476  
CDUS43 KFGF 172142  
CLIGFK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS  
442 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 55 1134 AM 90 1901 68 -13 44  
MINIMUM 33 1215 AM 25 1925 42 -9 37  
2002  
AVERAGE 44 55 -11 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 3.13 1896 0.10 -0.06 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.10 1.38 -1.28 0.78  
SINCE MAR 1 1.62 3.50 -1.88 2.84  
SINCE JAN 1 2.92 4.50 -1.58 3.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 2015 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 11.8 10.9 0.9 6.6  
SINCE JUL 1 35.8 48.4 -12.6 24.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 11 10 24  
MONTH TO DATE 292 238 54 111  
SINCE MAR 1 2277 2226 51 1841  
SINCE JUL 1 8658 9331 -673 8016  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 61  
SINCE MAR 1 5 0 5 61  
SINCE JAN 1 5 0 5 61    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 300 PM  
LOWEST 49 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 95 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 25 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 903 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 905 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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