Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
908 AM CDT SAT MAY 02 2026

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...THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 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              -8   04/01/1970
HIGHEST           83   04/22         54      29       72  04/12
LOWEST            18   04/07         31     -13       16  04/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    50.0               52.0    -2.0     55.4
AVG. MINIMUM    28.6               29.3    -0.7     29.9
MEAN            39.3               40.7    -1.4     42.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                1.9     0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               18.6     5.4       22
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.47   2022
 MINIMUM        0.00   1988
TOTALS          1.07               1.21   -0.14     1.61
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.04   -0.00     0.05
DAYS >= .01       11                7.7     3.3        8
DAYS >= .10        4                3.3     0.7        4
DAYS >= .50        0                0.5    -0.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.29   04/03 TO 04/04

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          14.7   2023
TOTALS           5.3                3.5     1.8      1.7
SINCE 7/1       35.8               48.4   -12.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        2                1.0     1.0        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   04/02                           1  04/02
                                                          04/03
 24 HR TOTAL     2.7

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    762                731      31      663
 SINCE 7/1      8366               9093    -727       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/270    DATE  04/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/280    DATE  04/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.65
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      1
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      4

-  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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