Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
1258 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2025

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...THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2025 TO 5/31/2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1941 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            101   05/21/1964
 LOW             -38   03/10/1948
HIGHEST           99   05/11         53      46       86  05/17
LOWEST             0   03/01         31     -31        6  03/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    57.3               50.9     6.4     53.7
AVG. MINIMUM    31.2               28.6     2.6     31.2
MEAN            44.3               39.7     4.6     42.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                0.5     3.5        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     4               14.9   -10.9       12
DAYS MIN <= 32    53               51.2     1.8       46
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                5.2    -4.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.86   2022
 MINIMUM        1.41   1980
TOTALS          3.81               4.92   -1.11     6.40
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.05   -0.01     0.07
DAYS >= .01       19               25.7    -6.7       30
DAYS >= .10       10               11.9    -1.9       15
DAYS >= .50        2                2.8    -0.8        5
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.03   04/28 TO 04/28               1.17  05/23 TO 05/24
 STORM TOTAL    1.03                                0.94
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          34.9   1966
 24 HR TOTAL    17.0   03/04/1966 TO 03/04/1966
 SNOW DEPTH       19   03/12/2023
TOTALS           6.6               10.9    -4.3      2.3
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.70               1.00   -0.30     0.20
SINCE 7/1       24.5               48.4   -23.9       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     2.45               4.80   -2.35       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     13                8.3     4.7       14
DAYS >= 1.0        3                3.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   03/23                           1  03/01
                                                          03/03
                                                          03/27
 24 HR TOTAL       T   05/16 TO 05/16                 MM
 STORM TOTAL     3.0                                 0.8
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1951               2340    -389     2054
 SINCE 7/1      8126               9443   -1317       MM
COOLING TOTAL     69                 15      54        6
 SINCE 1/1        69                 15      54       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        10/14
LATEST                          04/24
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/350
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/330    DATE  03/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/360    DATE  03/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             37
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         24

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               14     SLEET                      0
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                     14

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

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THE 2025 SPRING SEASON AT THE GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS
ABOVE NORMAL IN TEMPERATURE AND BELOW NORMAL IN PRECIPITATION.

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON WAS 44.3 DEGREES, WHICH WAS
4.6 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.

PRECIPITATION FOR THE SEASON WAS 3.81 INCHES, WHICH WAS 1.11 INCHES
BELOW NORMAL.

SNOWFALL FOR THE SEASON WAS 6.6 INCHES, WHICH WAS 4.3 INCHES BELOW
NORMAL.

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