Grand Forks May 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Grand Forks, North Dakota for the date of May 17.
May 17 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 91 °F 1972
Lowest temperature 25 °F 1925
Lowest daily high 46 °F 1915
Highest daily low 63 °F 1977
Most precipitation 3.13 inches 1896
Most snow 0.1 inches 1915
May 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 67.4 °F
Average low 44.1 °F
Chance precipitation 34.1%
Chance snow 0.5%
Grand Forks May 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 85 51 0.05 0.0
2022 68 45 0.00 0.0
2021 85 52 0.00 0.0
2020 74 43 0.00 0.0
2019 61 33 0.00 0.0
2018 71 50 0.64 0.0
2017 60 46 0.00 0.0
2016 70 35 0.00 0.0
2015 59 34 1.87 0.0
2014 70 35 0.00 0.0
2013 74 54 0.00 0.0
2012 88 60 0.00 0.0
2011 75 44 0.00 0.0
2010 78 56 0.00 0.0
2009 66 36 0.00 0.0
2008 70 41 0.00 0.0
2007 74 40 0.00 0.0
2006 70 48 0.00 0.0
2005 75 49 0.55 0.0
2004 61 37 0.00 0.0
2003 62 52 0.25 0.0
2002 52 28 0.00 0.0
2001 72 51 0.00 0.0
2000 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1999 62 45 0.00 0.0
1998 81 47 0.02 0.0
1997 75 38 0.00 0.0
1996 73 55 0.79 0.0
1995 61 31 0.00 0.0
1994 84 44 0.00 0.0
1993 62 44 0.00 0.0
1992 64 42 0.00 0.0
1991 78 50 0.00 0.0
1990 52 27 0.36 0.0
1989 83 61 0.17 0.0
1988 74 44 0.00 0.0
1987 63 51 0.31 0.0
1986 61 37 0.00 0.0
1985 80 42 0.00 0.0
1984 n/a 59 0.00 0.0
1983 73 37 0.00 0.0
1982 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1981 75 46 0.00 0.0
1980 77 44 0.00 0.0
1979 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1978 79 54 0.00 0.0
1977 84 63 0.00 0.0
1976 70 36 0.00 0.0
1975 81 58 0.00 0.0
1974 62 36 0.00 0.0
1973 81 37 0.00 0.0
1972 91 59 0.00 0.0
1971 81 46 0.23 0.0
1970 87 47 0.00 0.0
1969 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1968 52 35 0.03 0.0
1967 81 43 0.00 0.0
1966 66 50 0.00 0.0
1965 65 49 0.16 0.0
1964 83 50 0.00 0.0
1963 69 46 0.00 0.0
1962 73 52 0.44 0.0
1961 63 40 0.00 0.0
1960 76 38 0.00 0.0
1959 84 46 0.00 0.0
1958 80 51 0.03 0.0
1957 68 44 0.00 0.0
1956 67 41 0.00 0.0
1955 78 45 0.00 0.0
1954 60 40 0.00 0.0
1953 61 43 0.00 0.0
1952 60 32 0.00 0.0
1951 78 45 0.00 0.0
1950 49 38 0.00 0.0
1949 81 55 0.05 0.0
1948 74 42 0.00 0.0
1947 81 50 0.00 0.0
1946 54 45 0.22 0.0
1945 65 38 0.00 0.0
1944 75 50 0.00 0.0
1943 64 33 0.00 0.0
1942 51 38 0.19 0.0
1941 64 38 0.00 0.0
1940 77 43 0.21 0.0
1939 71 32 0.00 0.0
1938 60 49 0.16 0.0
1937 63 40 0.76 0.0
1936 72 53 0.00 0.0
1935 68 39 0.00 0.0
1934 76 52 0.00 0.0
1933 88 58 0.03 0.0
1932 74 38 0.00 0.0
1931 65 50 0.40 0.0
1930 52 28 0.00 0.0
1929 61 38 0.00 0.0
1928 75 56 0.17 n/a
1927 59 38 0.00 n/a
1926 67 40 0.00 n/a
1925 66 25 0.00 0.0
1924 59 36 0.29 0.0
1923 74 35 0.00 0.0
1922 58 49 0.24 n/a
1921 73 30 0.00 0.0
1920 70 47 0.00 n/a
1919 74 39 0.00 n/a
1918 66 41 0.00 0.0
1917 79 52 0.00 0.0
1916 59 32 0.00 0.0
1915 46 33 0.01 0.1
1914 80 50 n/a 0.0
1913 57 41 0.00 n/a
1912 74 44 0.00 n/a
1911 89 54 0.04 n/a
1910 69 35 0.00 n/a
1909 68 37 0.00 n/a
1908 80 53 1.00 n/a
1907 71 31 0.00 n/a
1906 74 46 0.55 0.0
1905 63 40 n/a n/a
1904 64 37 0.00 n/a
1903 82 63 0.00 n/a
1902 74 54 0.00 0.0
1901 90 60 0.00 0.0
1900 62 39 n/a n/a
1899 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1898 71 40 0.00 n/a
1897 84 50 0.00 0.0
1896 52 42 3.13 n/a
1895 50 30 0.00 0.0
1894 58 44 0.00 n/a
1893 75 43 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Grand Forks on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Grand Forks history is 91 °F which happened in 1972.
Highest Temperatures in Grand Forks on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 91 °F 1972
2 90 °F 1901
3 89 °F 1911
4 88 °F 1933
4 88 °F 2012
6 87 °F 1970
7 85 °F 2021
7 85 °F 2023
9 84 °F 1959
9 84 °F 1977
9 84 °F 1897
9 84 °F 1994
What's the all-time low for Grand Forks on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Grand Forks history is 25 °F which happened in 1925.
Lowest Temperatures in Grand Forks on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 25 °F 1925
2 27 °F 1990
3 28 °F 1930
3 28 °F 2002
5 30 °F 1895
5 30 °F 1921
7 31 °F 1907
7 31 °F 1995
9 32 °F 1939
9 32 °F 1952
9 32 °F 1916
Lowest High Temperatures in Grand Forks on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 46 °F 1915
2 49 °F 1950
3 50 °F 1895
4 51 °F 1942
5 52 °F 1930
5 52 °F 2002
5 52 °F 1968
5 52 °F 1896
5 52 °F 1990
10 54 °F 1946
What's the most it has ever rained in Grand Forks on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Grand Forks history is 3.13 inches which happened in 1896.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Grand Forks on May 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.13 inches 1896
2 1.87 inches 2015
3 1.00 inches 1908
4 0.79 inches 1996
5 0.76 inches 1937
6 0.64 inches 2018
7 0.55 inches 1906
7 0.55 inches 2005
9 0.44 inches 1962
10 0.40 inches 1931
All-Time Most Snow in Grand Forks on May 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.1 inches 1915
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Grand Forks location