Fargo Weather in 1996

Historical record of Fargo, North Dakota weather for the year 1996 based on NOAA data.
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1996 Fargo Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 94 °F August 24
Lowest temperature -39 °F February 1
Highest daily low 78 °F June 28
Lowest daily high -28 °F February 1
Most daily precipitation 2.1 inches May 17
Most daily snow 14.0 inches January 17
Total annual precipitation 20.4 inches -
Total annual snow 98.1 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Fargo in 1996
Rank Temperature Date
1 94 °F Aug 24
1 94 °F Jun 27
3 93 °F Sep 5
3 93 °F Jun 28
3 93 °F Jun 11
6 91 °F Jun 26
7 90 °F Aug 31
7 90 °F Aug 12
9 89 °F Aug 30
9 89 °F Aug 29
9 89 °F Aug 21
9 89 °F Aug 17
9 89 °F Jul 16
9 89 °F Jul 5
9 89 °F Jun 10
Lowest Temperatures in Fargo in 1996
Rank Temperature Date
1 -39 °F February 1
2 -34 °F February 2
3 -31 °F February 3
4 -30 °F January 20
5 -29 °F January 31
5 -29 °F January 19
7 -28 °F January 30
8 -27 °F December 25
8 -27 °F January 26
10 -25 °F January 5
January 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
26 11 0.07 0.7
12 -9 0.00 0.0
10 -9 0.00 0.0
2 -21 0.00 0.0
-14 -25 0.00 0.0
-7 -23 0.00 0.0
11 -18 0.00 0.0
30 10 0.00 0.0
27 22 0.00 0.0
33 23 0.22 1.6
32 14 0.00 0.0
41 23 0.00 0.0
30 17 0.00 0.0
18 -10 0.00 0.0
15 -11 0.00 0.1
25 2 0.01 0.0
2 -10 0.94 14.0
-10 -24 0.25 4.0
-18 -29 0.00 0.0
0 -30 0.03 0.6
7 -10 0.00 0.0
-2 -16 0.00 0.0
3 -18 0.00 0.0
-3 -19 0.00 0.0
-7 -23 0.00 0.0
-7 -27 0.00 0.0
-6 -20 0.00 0.0
-1 -14 0.29 6.0
-9 -21 0.01 0.2
-14 -28 0.00 0.0
-14 -29 0.00 0.0
February 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
-28 -39 0.00 0.0
-21 -34 0.00 0.0
-14 -31 0.00 0.0
2 -24 0.00 0.0
3 -19 0.00 0.0
38 2 0.00 0.0
37 26 0.01 0.0
36 16 0.00 0.0
38 18 0.00 0.0
41 23 0.12 1.3
25 16 0.00 0.0
23 5 0.00 0.0
35 22 0.00 0.0
27 10 0.00 0.0
16 -4 0.00 0.0
27 -5 0.00 0.0
20 -3 0.01 0.2
25 -3 0.05 0.9
43 24 0.00 0.0
26 5 0.00 0.0
32 8 0.00 0.0
36 24 0.11 0.0
37 31 0.05 0.0
34 18 0.00 0.0
18 1 0.00 0.0
9 1 0.19 2.1
5 -2 0.40 4.4
0 -11 0.00 0.0
15 -10 0.00 0.0
March 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
20 4 0.01 0.3
7 -9 0.00 0.0
14 -4 0.00 0.0
14 -5 0.00 1.5
8 -7 0.00 0.3
-1 -17 0.00 0.0
1 -15 0.00 0.0
12 -7 0.00 0.0
21 -6 0.00 0.0
37 13 0.00 0.0
39 30 0.00 0.0
44 29 0.00 0.0
37 27 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.00 0.0
45 27 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.05 0.7
29 22 0.00 0.0
25 19 0.00 0.2
26 16 0.00 0.3
28 11 0.00 0.0
36 20 0.00 0.0
31 23 0.00 0.0
32 23 0.22 7.5
28 3 0.09 2.1
10 -8 0.01 0.2
12 -12 0.00 0.0
24 5 0.00 0.0
19 11 0.02 1.9
39 18 0.00 0.0
36 16 0.01 0.0
30 8 0.00 0.0
April 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
31 23 0.00 0.0
38 28 0.00 0.0
34 22 0.00 0.2
28 17 0.00 0.0
37 20 0.00 0.0
35 23 0.00 0.0
38 26 0.00 0.0
45 33 0.00 0.0
54 33 0.00 0.0
64 37 0.00 0.0
39 32 0.02 0.0
39 30 0.00 0.0
45 25 0.00 0.0
47 30 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
49 24 0.00 0.0
62 39 0.00 0.0
66 40 0.00 0.0
44 33 0.00 0.0
40 32 0.00 0.0
42 31 0.01 0.0
46 28 0.00 0.0
60 32 0.00 0.0
58 32 0.01 0.0
51 31 0.17 0.0
40 26 0.00 0.0
47 25 0.00 0.0
55 32 0.00 0.0
57 27 0.00 0.0
60 26 0.00 0.0
May 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
57 30 0.00 0.0
52 25 0.00 0.0
56 24 0.00 0.0
61 30 0.00 0.0
54 36 0.20 0.0
54 36 0.04 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
57 47 0.14 0.0
48 34 0.00 0.0
50 30 0.00 0.0
52 26 0.00 0.0
59 35 0.03 0.0
66 36 0.00 0.0
53 48 0.05 0.0
83 52 0.00 0.0
79 50 0.11 0.0
74 60 2.10 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
76 50 0.00 0.0
71 48 0.04 0.0
74 49 0.00 0.0
63 40 0.00 0.0
66 48 0.00 0.0
69 49 0.00 0.0
68 44 0.00 0.0
74 44 0.00 0.0
72 45 0.00 0.0
77 40 0.00 0.0
76 41 0.00 0.0
79 53 0.00 0.0
65 55 0.29 0.0
June 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
79 51 0.00 0.0
63 50 0.00 0.0
67 42 0.00 0.0
73 37 0.00 0.0
80 53 0.04 0.0
66 49 0.24 0.0
77 44 0.00 0.0
82 48 0.00 0.0
86 56 0.00 0.0
89 53 0.00 0.0
93 60 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
80 50 0.00 0.0
86 57 0.00 0.0
78 62 0.14 0.0
81 58 0.00 0.0
78 53 0.00 0.0
81 61 0.00 0.0
78 50 0.03 0.0
83 49 0.00 0.0
77 53 0.01 0.0
67 44 0.00 0.0
61 55 0.35 0.0
65 50 0.03 0.0
78 48 0.33 0.0
91 72 0.00 0.0
94 74 0.00 0.0
93 78 0.15 0.0
88 66 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
July 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
84 58 0.02 0.0
83 50 0.00 0.0
80 58 0.00 0.0
84 54 0.00 0.0
89 64 0.13 0.0
78 57 0.00 0.0
82 52 0.00 0.0
71 50 0.02 0.0
74 47 0.00 0.0
79 46 0.05 0.0
84 60 0.38 0.0
74 56 0.00 0.0
78 55 0.00 0.0
81 53 0.01 0.0
83 50 0.00 0.0
89 57 0.00 0.0
84 66 0.07 0.0
84 66 0.00 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
79 62 0.00 0.0
88 59 0.00 0.0
78 54 0.00 0.0
79 55 0.00 0.0
74 53 0.08 0.0
79 49 0.00 0.0
81 48 0.40 0.0
76 60 0.10 0.0
76 56 0.08 0.0
75 56 0.02 0.0
79 53 0.00 0.0
80 51 0.00 0.0
August 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
82 56 0.01 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
88 69 0.00 0.0
82 68 2.02 0.0
87 65 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.00 0.0
76 47 0.00 0.0
83 57 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
90 57 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.01 0.0
78 55 0.00 0.0
83 49 0.00 0.0
88 56 0.00 0.0
89 63 0.00 0.0
83 64 0.00 0.0
77 53 0.07 0.0
83 48 0.00 0.0
89 63 0.00 0.0
83 51 0.00 0.0
86 53 0.00 0.0
94 59 0.00 0.0
80 55 0.00 0.0
78 47 0.00 0.0
82 58 0.00 0.0
87 61 0.00 0.0
89 62 0.00 0.0
89 64 0.00 0.0
90 65 0.00 0.0
September 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
87 64 1.07 0.0
84 63 0.00 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
87 58 0.00 0.0
93 73 0.00 0.0
79 55 0.12 0.0
74 52 0.00 0.0
79 45 0.00 0.0
85 58 0.00 0.0
78 47 0.00 0.0
66 41 0.00 0.0
68 46 0.00 0.0
70 38 0.00 0.0
68 35 0.00 0.0
71 39 0.00 0.0
74 45 0.00 0.0
71 50 0.00 0.0
73 42 0.00 0.0
73 50 0.02 0.0
59 53 0.16 0.0
60 50 0.12 0.0
67 43 0.00 0.0
63 43 0.00 0.0
65 35 0.03 0.0
63 36 0.28 0.0
53 47 0.58 0.0
51 45 0.78 0.0
56 40 0.02 0.0
53 33 0.00 0.0
64 40 0.00 0.0
October 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
55 36 0.01 0.0
49 31 0.00 0.0
55 26 0.00 0.0
69 44 0.00 0.0
77 53 0.00 0.0
60 32 0.00 0.0
57 26 0.00 0.0
69 45 0.00 0.0
54 32 0.00 0.0
59 25 0.00 0.0
71 43 0.00 0.0
79 39 0.00 0.0
69 40 0.00 0.0
72 51 0.00 0.0
72 44 0.00 0.0
57 39 0.00 0.0
49 37 0.21 0.0
52 30 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
60 49 0.01 0.0
49 36 0.00 0.0
41 25 0.00 0.0
49 22 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
55 30 0.00 0.0
54 39 0.84 0.0
45 31 0.02 0.0
54 30 0.00 0.0
44 29 1.31 0.0
29 14 0.01 0.0
30 13 0.00 0.0
November 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
28 13 0.00 0.0
42 11 0.00 0.0
61 27 0.00 0.0
47 31 0.00 0.0
43 34 0.07 0.0
45 33 0.30 0.0
42 24 0.00 0.0
38 23 0.00 0.0
27 20 0.00 0.0
24 15 0.00 0.0
21 6 0.00 0.0
19 1 0.00 0.0
23 3 0.00 0.0
29 3 0.00 0.0
33 24 0.19 2.0
24 18 0.32 5.0
20 5 0.69 8.5
11 -4 0.00 0.0
18 -3 0.00 0.0
25 18 0.49 6.1
23 -12 0.00 0.0
10 3 0.00 0.0
9 4 0.11 2.5
10 -10 0.02 0.5
1 -18 0.00 0.0
3 -18 0.00 0.0
17 1 0.00 0.0
27 11 0.00 0.0
26 8 0.00 0.0
26 19 0.19 1.8
December 1996 Fargo Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
19 -4 0.00 0.0
5 -8 0.00 0.0
17 2 0.00 0.0
24 17 0.00 0.0
24 20 0.00 0.0
27 14 0.00 0.0
26 15 0.00 0.0
23 19 0.00 0.0
26 18 0.00 0.0
27 17 0.01 0.1
33 27 0.07 0.0
31 8 0.17 1.7
17 -1 0.00 0.0
19 1 0.00 0.0
14 2 0.00 0.3
22 8 0.21 3.8
14 -1 0.19 3.8
-1 -8 0.05 0.5
-7 -16 0.00 0.0
19 -7 0.12 2.0
20 -16 0.06 1.0
-6 -16 0.02 0.5
-8 -15 0.22 4.9
-11 -22 0.00 0.0
-14 -27 0.00 0.0
-9 -23 0.00 0.0
5 -9 0.00 0.0
9 -9 0.00 0.0
-3 -10 0.08 1.3
9 -5 0.06 0.5
22 -1 0.01 0.0
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1942–2024 Hector International Airport location
1900–1941 Moorhead State Teachers College location