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    Grand Forks, ND · 31°F

    How much snow does Grand Forks, North Dakota get?

    No snow. The sky’s sulking.

    Clouds now. No snow in the next 5 days.

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    Snow in the next 5 days

    • Satclouds38° / 31°
    • Sunclear skies47° / 30°
    • Monclouds50° / 36°
    • Tueclouds52° / 39°
    • Wedclouds50° / 39°

    No snow for Grand Forks this week. The sky’s saving it for a bigger entrance.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    A typical winter

    Snow a year
    49 in
    Days with 1 in or more
    15
    Winter high
    19°F
    Winter low
    2°F
    First freeze
    Oct 1
    Last freeze
    May 10
    Nights at 32°F or below
    179
    Dec, Jan, Feb snow
    13.5, 9.5, 8.2 in

    December is usually the snowiest of the three winter months here, with about 14 inches.

    The first fall freeze usually comes around Oct 1 and the last spring one around May 10, which leaves about 144 days without a freeze.

    A typical winter day runs from about 2°F to 19°F, and the low gets down to 32°F or colder on about 179 nights a year.

    Towns with about the same snow

    More towns in North Dakota

    • Napoleon: about 53 inches of snow a year
    • Bottineau: about 50 inches of snow a year
    • Langdon: about 47 inches of snow a year
    • Lisbon: about 47 inches of snow a year
    • Jamestown: about 46 inches of snow a year

    More about the weather around here

    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, co-op station USC00323621 at Grand Forks. Winter means December to February, and the freeze dates are the median dates of the first and last 32°F night.