Most Daily Snow in Fargo History

This is a list of the largest daily snowfall totals ever recorded in Fargo, North Dakota history from 1900–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Snowed in Fargo?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Fargo, North Dakota has ever received in a single day is 16.3 inches which occurred on Friday January 22, 1982.

Also see most snow over a two-day period.

Fargo Most Snow in One Day

Rank	Snowfall	Date
1	16.3 inches	January 22, 1982
2	14.3 inches	December 14, 1927
3	14.0 inches	January 17, 1996
4	13.6 inches	January 6, 1989
5	13.2 inches	April 8, 1904
6	12.6 inches	November 22, 2010
7	12.4 inches	November 10, 1919
8	12.0 inches	March 3, 1997
8	12.0 inches	November 20, 1977
10	11.5 inches	January 25, 2004
11	11.2 inches	March 15, 1990
12	10.9 inches	November 28, 1960
13	10.8 inches	February 28, 1951
14	10.7 inches	January 4, 1997
14	10.7 inches	January 7, 1989
16	10.5 inches	January 6, 1980
17	10.4 inches	November 28, 1905
18	10.1 inches	March 25, 1927
18	10.1 inches	January 17, 1906
20	10.0 inches	April 22, 1902