Grand Forks January 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Grand Forks, North Dakota for the date of January 3.
January 3 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 40 °F 2019
Lowest temperature -36 °F 1919
Lowest daily high -16 °F 1896
Highest daily low 32 °F 1962
Most precipitation 0.20 inches 1897
Most snow 3.2 inches 2009
January 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 16.9 °F
Average low 0.8 °F
Chance precipitation 32.9%
Chance snow 31.4%
Grand Forks January 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 25 15 0.00 0.2
2023 7 -2 0.00 0.0
2022 11 -1 0.00 0.0
2021 30 18 0.00 0.0
2020 29 12 0.00 0.0
2019 40 21 0.00 0.0
2018 -2 -10 0.00 0.0
2017 6 -10 0.15 1.8
2016 27 7 0.00 0.0
2015 19 -15 0.04 1.6
2014 24 -8 0.08 1.3
2013 24 0 0.00 0.0
2012 38 4 0.00 0.0
2011 2 -14 0.00 0.0
2010 -5 -25 0.00 0.0
2009 14 -7 0.15 3.2
2008 25 3 0.00 0.0
2007 40 19 0.00 0.0
2006 31 27 0.00 0.0
2005 3 -19 0.00 0.0
2004 5 -11 0.00 0.0
2003 29 20 0.00 0.0
2002 19 6 0.00 0.0
2001 25 18 0.00 0.0
2000 6 -4 0.02 0.8
1999 -6 -16 0.00 0.1
1998 -1 -10 0.00 0.0
1997 21 6 0.00 0.0
1996 13 -5 0.00 0.0
1995 -5 -12 0.00 0.0
1994 10 -11 0.07 1.2
1993 22 -3 0.01 0.2
1992 37 28 0.00 0.0
1991 3 -8 0.00 0.0
1990 26 14 0.00 0.0
1989 4 -6 0.00 0.0
1988 15 -3 0.00 0.0
1987 30 14 0.00 0.0
1986 n/a n/a 0.06 0.5
1985 30 -1 0.00 0.0
1984 40 27 0.00 0.0
1983 25 15 0.00 0.0
1982 -9 -29 0.00 0.0
1981 -3 -15 0.00 0.0
1980 15 -7 0.00 0.0
1979 3 -18 0.00 0.0
1978 15 -3 0.00 0.0
1977 10 -6 0.00 n/a
1976 2 -12 0.00 0.0
1975 31 15 0.02 0.2
1974 8 -13 0.00 0.0
1973 25 0 0.02 0.5
1972 5 -8 0.00 0.0
1971 9 -7 0.00 0.0
1970 4 -7 0.02 0.3
1969 -4 -19 0.00 0.0
1968 -5 -23 0.01 0.1
1967 16 2 0.01 0.2
1966 8 -14 0.00 0.0
1965 23 -2 0.00 0.0
1964 36 24 0.00 0.0
1963 29 9 0.00 0.0
1962 37 32 0.00 0.0
1961 5 -14 0.02 0.7
1960 -1 -17 0.00 0.0
1959 -8 -19 0.00 0.0
1958 19 -10 0.00 0.0
1957 17 5 0.00 0.0
1956 23 -4 0.00 0.0
1955 16 -2 0.00 0.0
1954 22 -7 0.00 0.0
1953 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1952 20 -8 0.00 0.0
1951 12 -10 0.00 0.0
1950 -10 -19 0.01 0.4
1949 27 10 0.00 0.0
1948 26 12 0.00 0.0
1947 11 -22 0.00 0.0
1946 19 10 0.00 0.0
1945 12 -12 0.00 0.0
1944 30 10 0.00 0.0
1943 -1 -16 0.00 0.0
1942 0 -22 0.02 0.2
1941 7 -7 0.00 0.0
1940 8 -17 0.00 0.0
1939 20 5 0.00 0.0
1938 25 2 0.00 0.0
1937 21 -22 0.02 0.0
1936 23 4 0.10 1.2
1935 3 -23 0.00 0.3
1934 16 -6 0.00 0.0
1933 28 -2 0.00 0.0
1932 24 0 0.00 0.0
1931 18 2 0.00 0.0
1930 17 -8 0.00 0.0
1929 13 -4 0.00 0.0
1928 7 -15 0.00 0.0
1927 38 30 0.00 0.0
1926 32 16 0.00 0.0
1925 28 -2 0.00 0.0
1924 -8 -25 0.02 0.0
1923 16 -15 0.04 0.4
1922 10 -18 0.00 0.0
1921 33 15 0.00 0.0
1920 0 -16 0.01 0.1
1919 -6 -36 0.00 0.0
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 29 -5 0.00 0.0
1916 13 -8 0.00 0.0
1915 20 -5 0.00 n/a
1914 15 11 0.00 0.0
1913 5 -4 0.00 0.0
1912 -3 -27 0.00 0.0
1911 10 -31 0.00 n/a
1910 n/a -24 0.00 0.0
1909 15 -10 n/a n/a
1908 27 7 0.00 n/a
1907 32 -13 0.00 0.0
1906 18 0 0.00 0.0
1905 17 5 0.00 n/a
1904 24 -12 0.00 0.0
1903 35 12 0.00 0.0
1902 15 -17 0.00 0.0
1901 0 -20 0.00 n/a
1900 23 -2 0.00 0.0
1899 -1 -4 0.00 0.0
1898 30 12 0.00 0.0
1897 3 -8 0.20 2.0
1896 -16 -24 0.00 0.0
1895 -2 -16 0.00 0.0
1894 0 -15 0.00 0.0
1893 7 -6 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Grand Forks on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Grand Forks history is 40 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 2019.
Highest Temperatures in Grand Forks on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 40 °F 1984
1 40 °F 2019
1 40 °F 2007
4 38 °F 2012
4 38 °F 1927
6 37 °F 1992
6 37 °F 1962
8 36 °F 1964
9 35 °F 1903
10 33 °F 1921
What's the all-time low for Grand Forks on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Grand Forks history is -36 °F which happened in 1919.
Lowest Temperatures in Grand Forks on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -36 °F 1919
2 -31 °F 1911
3 -29 °F 1982
4 -27 °F 1912
5 -25 °F 2010
5 -25 °F 1924
7 -24 °F 1896
7 -24 °F 1910
9 -23 °F 1968
9 -23 °F 1935
Lowest High Temperatures in Grand Forks on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -16 °F 1896
2 -10 °F 1950
3 -9 °F 1982
4 -8 °F 1924
4 -8 °F 1959
6 -6 °F 1919
6 -6 °F 1999
8 -5 °F 1995
8 -5 °F 2010
8 -5 °F 1968
What's the most it has ever rained in Grand Forks on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Grand Forks history is 0.20 inches which happened in 1897.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Grand Forks on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.20 inches 1897
2 0.15 inches 2017
2 0.15 inches 2009
4 0.10 inches 1936
5 0.08 inches 2014
6 0.07 inches 1994
7 0.06 inches 1986
8 0.04 inches 1923
8 0.04 inches 2015
10 0.02 inches 1975
10 0.02 inches 1961
10 0.02 inches 1970
10 0.02 inches 2000
10 0.02 inches 1924
10 0.02 inches 1973
10 0.02 inches 1942
10 0.02 inches 1937
All-Time Most Snow in Grand Forks on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.2 inches 2009
2 2.0 inches 1897
3 1.8 inches 2017
4 1.6 inches 2015
5 1.3 inches 2014
6 1.2 inches 1994
6 1.2 inches 1936
8 0.8 inches 2000
9 0.7 inches 1961
10 0.5 inches 1986
10 0.5 inches 1973
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Grand Forks location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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