Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND
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CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS 1249 PM CST WED
JAN 01 2025
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...THE GRAND FORKS UNIV. (NWS) ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 58 12/06/1939
12/20/1900
LOW -37 12/28/1933
HIGHEST 43 12/07 20 23 54 12/06
12/07
LOWEST -15 12/12 4 -19 1 12/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 24.0 21.0 3.0 32.6
AVG. MINIMUM 10.5 5.8 4.7 19.9
MEAN 17.3 13.4 3.9 26.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 22 24.5 -2.5 17
DAYS MIN <= 32 31 31.0 0.0 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 7 10.5 -3.5 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.29 1918
MINIMUM T 1994
TOTALS 0.62 0.73 -0.11 1.56
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.02 -0.00 0.05
DAYS >= .01 9 7.6 1.4 7
DAYS >= .10 2 2.4 -0.4 5
DAYS >= .50 0 0.2 -0.2 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.22 12/19 TO 12/19 0.53
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 46.4 1996
TOTALS 8.0 13.5 -5.5 5.0
SINCE 7/1 12.1 20.1 -8.0 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 3 2
DAYS >= 1.0 2 3.8 -1.8
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 6 12/20 5 12/09
12/21
12/22
12/10
24 HR TOTAL 8.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1470 1600 -130
SINCE 7/1 3003 3675 -672
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 532 431 101
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SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0
FOG 0 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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THE MONTH OF DECEMBER AT THE GRAND FORKS UNIVERSITY (NWS) WAS ABOVE
NORMAL IN TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL IN PRECIPITATION.
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 17.3 DEGREES WHICH WAS 3.9
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE SET FOR THE MONTH.
PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH WAS SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL. TOTAL LIQUID
PRECIPITATION WAS 0.62 INCHES WHICH WAS 0.11 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. NO
PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE SET FOR THE MONTH.
8.0 INCHES OF SNOWFALL WAS RECORDED THIS MONTH WHICH WAS 5.5 INCHES
BELOW NORMAL. NO SNOWFALL WAS RECORDS WERE BROKEN FOR THE MONTH.
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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