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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS
1045 AM CST SUN MAR 01 2026

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...THE GRAND FORKS INTL AP ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026...

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             67   02/22/2000
 LOW             -43   01/30/2004
HIGHEST           49   12/16         19      30       45  02/24
                                                          02/27
LOWEST           -22   01/25          1     -23      -22  01/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    21.7               19.2     2.5     21.3
AVG. MINIMUM     1.8                0.6     1.2      4.0
MEAN            11.8                9.9     1.9     12.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    70               73.6    -3.6       65
DAYS MIN <= 32    90               89.3     0.7       90
DAYS MIN <= 0     47               43.8     3.2       40

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.78   1989
 MINIMUM        0.37   2002
TOTALS          2.27               1.66    0.61     1.27
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.02    0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01       24               24.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= .10        6                5.4     0.6       MM
DAYS >= .50        1                0.2     0.8       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.55                                0.32  12/18 TO 12/19
 STORM TOTAL    0.93                                0.29
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          57.7   1997
 24 HR TOTAL    13.5   01/17/1996 TO 01/17/1996
 SNOW DEPTH       15   12/22/2022
TOTALS          23.0               29.3    -6.3     14.6
 LIQUID EQUIV   2.30               2.90   -0.60     1.46
SINCE 7/1       24.0               37.5   -13.5       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     2.40               3.70   -1.30       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     3                                   2
DAYS >= TRACE     55               28.1    26.9       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        5                8.9    -3.9       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        6   02/20                           6  12/23
                       02/21
                       02/22
                                                          12/24
                                                          01/12
 24 HR TOTAL     5.1    MM                           5.3
 STORM TOTAL     7.0                                 3.6
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4787               4959    -172     4678
 SINCE 7/1      6381               7106    -725       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        09/07
LATEST                          04/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/310
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    48/350    DATE  12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    67/350    DATE  12/18

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             50
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         26

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                5     SNOW                       9
LIGHT SNOW               54     SLEET                      1
FOG                      44     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      9
HAZE                     38

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

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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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