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    Thanksgiving snow · Fargo

    Will it snow on Thanksgiving in Fargo?

    In Fargo, snow falls on Nov 26 in about 23% of years, and there’s an inch or more on the ground in about 43% of years.

    Close to a coin flip, so somebody at the table gets to be smug either way.
    Tomorrow’s roast for FargoFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.

    3 of the 102 US cities with a NOAA figure have a better chance of snow on the ground.

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    Nov 26, typically

    Snow falls
    23%
    1 in on the ground
    43%
    Usual high
    33°F
    Usual low
    16°F

    A typical Nov 26 in Fargo runs from about 16°F to 33°F.

    Thanksgiving 2026 is November 26, the same date as these NOAA figures.

    The real Thanksgiving Day forecast for Fargo comes into range from Nov 21.

    Cities with about the same odds

    • Bismarck: an inch on the ground in 40% of years
    • Minneapolis: an inch on the ground in 36% of years
    • Casper: an inch on the ground in 32% of years

    Thanksgiving weather in every city, plus the live forecast board

    More about the weather here

    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, for each city’s official station on Nov 26. Snow falling means at least a tenth of an inch that day. Station USW00014914.