Is this weather normal in Grand Forks County?

North Dakota · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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5.2 inches fell in September, the 5th-most for a September in Grand Forks County in 132 years. Grand Forks County's warmest year in 131 on record was 2024, at 44.4° on average.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 44°, lows near 26°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Grand Forks County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +6.3°OctNov: +5.5°NovDec: -3.6°DecJan 2026: -0.8°JanFeb: +7.3°FebMar: +0.5°MarApr: -1.9°AprMay: -0.1°MayJun: +0.8°JunJul: +5.3°JulAug: +0.2°AugSep: +4.0°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: +0.9 inOctNov: -0.5 inNovDec: +0.6 inDecJan 2026: -0.2 inJanFeb: +0.5 inFebMar: -0.4 inMarApr: +0.1 inAprMay: -1.3 inMayJun: +0.9 inJunJul: -2.9 inJulAug: -0.6 inAugSep: +2.9 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Grand Forks County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January15° / -2°0.5 in22.1° 2006-13.0° 1950
February21° / 2°0.5 in26.2° 2024-14.0° 1936
March34° / 16°0.9 in39.4° 19108.7° 1899
April52° / 30°1.3 in50.7° 190030.2° 1950
May67° / 42°2.9 in65.6° 197744.1° 1907
June76° / 54°3.9 in72.2° 198856.9° 1969
July81° / 58°3.6 in79.6° 193661.7° 1992
August80° / 55°2.6 in73.1° 198360.3° 2004
September70° / 46°2.3 in65.7° 202447.2° 1965
October54° / 34°1.8 in55.9° 196332.9° 1917
November35° / 19°0.8 in40.3° 20168.1° 1896
December21° / 5°0.7 in25.9° 2023-2.4° 1917

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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