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Weather in South Fork Township, ND · National Weather Service + NOAA

South Fork Township is snow country

South Fork Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. A typical November afternoon reaches 41°, and nights fall to 19°.

Winter 29°/8°Spring 55°/30°Summer 82°/54°Fall 57°/31°
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Sunrise 8:30 am · sunset 6:32 pm

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What stands out about South Fork Township’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Snow countryAbout 51 inches a winter, more than 1,309 of 1,453 North Dakota towns.Milder winters than most of North DakotaJanuary nights average 5°, milder than 1,610 of 1,711 North Dakota towns.Warmer summers than most of North DakotaJuly afternoons average 85°, warmer than 1,689 of 1,711 North Dakota towns.A dry climateJust 17 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 92% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in South Fork Township’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

Full climate →
Winter
29° / 8°
18 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
55° / 30°
Last frost around May 20
Summer
82° / 54°
21 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
57° / 31°
First frost around Sep 23
Pastthe usual first frost (Sep 23). Last frost next spring: May 20
Best months to be outside
MayJunAugSep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does South Fork Township get?About 51 inches a winter.When is it wettest?June, with 3.0 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for South Fork Township itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Pretty Rock, ND (12 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.