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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
908 AM CDT SAT MAY 02 2026

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...THE FARGO HECTOR INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            100   04/21/1980
 LOW             -13   04/01/1881
HIGHEST           88   04/22         55      33       70  04/30
LOWEST             4   04/07         32     -28       18  04/05
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.8               54.1    -2.3     53.9
AVG. MINIMUM    29.8               31.9    -2.1     32.4
MEAN            40.8               43.0    -2.2     43.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                1.4     0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    21               15.6     5.4       14
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.49   1886
 MINIMUM        0.00   2006
TOTALS          2.43               1.54    0.89     2.72
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.05    0.03     0.09
DAYS >= .01        9                8.2     0.8       12
DAYS >= .10        6                3.9     2.1        6
DAYS >= .50        2                0.8     1.2        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.85   04/03 TO 04/04

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          17.4   1886
 SNOW DEPTH       22   04/05/2023
TOTALS          13.5                4.1     9.4      6.7
SINCE 7/1       40.3               51.4   -11.1       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        2                1.1     0.9        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        9   04/05                           4  04/03
 24 HR TOTAL     9.6R

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    726                661      65      649
 SINCE 7/1      7867               8457    -590       MM
COOLING TOTAL      6                  1       5        0
 SINCE 1/1         6                  1       5       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/270    DATE  04/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/270    DATE  04/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.51
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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REMEMBER, THIS DATA IS PROVISIONAL AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. THE FINAL
AND OFFICIAL RECORDS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION (NCEI).

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