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Grand Forks, ND Weather


Grand Forks, ND climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and extremely cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 0's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 80.70 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of -4.00 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 24 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 19 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Grand Forks is 19.35 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is June with an average rainfall of 2.98 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 1:53 AM CST SAT NOV 21 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 31°F Humidity: 85% Dewpoint: 27°F
Wind Speed: S 11.5 MPH (10 KT) Heat Index: 31°F
Barometer: 29.86 in. Wind Chill: 22°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 8:19 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2009)
  Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Lo: 28°F
Hi: 53°F Saturday: Sunny. Highs 50 to 55. Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph.
Lo: 33°F
Hi: 45°F Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 43°F Monday: Partly sunny. Slight chance of light rain or light snow. Highs 40 to 45.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 35°F Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of light rain or light snow. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 35°F Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lo: 23°F
Hi: 35°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lo: 23°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
7:07 AM CST
Sunrise:
7:42 AM CST
Sunset:
4:44 PM CST
Civil Twilight:
5:19 PM CST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(GRAND FORKS UNIV NWS Weather station, 3.14 miles from Grand Forks)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 14.5 22.3 34.3 53.4 69.1 76.9 80.7 80.0 68.8 54.7 33.2 19.3 50.6
Mean °F 5.3 12.9 25.6 42.2 56.5 65.3 69.2 67.8 57.0 44.3 25.6 11.0 40.2
Min °F -4.0 3.5 16.9 31.0 43.8 53.6 57.7 55.5 45.2 33.8 17.9 2.7 29.8

Normal Precipitation

(GRAND FORKS UNIV NWS Weather station, 3.14 miles from Grand Forks)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 0.78 0.62 0.89 1.17 2.11 2.98 2.89 2.92 1.95 1.59 0.86 0.59 19.35