647  
CDUS43 KFGF 182131  
CLIPKD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS  
431 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
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..THE PARK RAPIDS MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0445 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 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 74 259 PM 95 2003 79 -5 82  
MINIMUM 57 537 AM 38 2004 55 2 60  
AVERAGE 66 67 -1 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.69 2017 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.83 1.57 0.26 0.92  
SINCE JUN 1 8.02 9.58 -1.56 8.08  
SINCE JAN 1 11.80 16.22 -4.42 14.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 22 -16 7  
SINCE JUN 1 101 146 -45 121  
SINCE JUL 1 14 52 -38 33  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 1 3 -2 6  
MONTH TO DATE 64 70 -6 77  
SINCE JUN 1 440 285 155 290  
SINCE JAN 1 480 300 180 328    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 100 AM  
LOWEST 38 300 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE PARK RAPIDS MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 101 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 36 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 824 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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