US EditionJohn Wheeler: Is the wet period waning or not?
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Perham FocusJohn Wheeler: March was warmer and drier than average
FARGO — The month of March was warm and dry. The average daily high temperature in Fargo was 44.7 degrees and the average low was 20.9 degrees, for an average daily mean temperature of 32.8 degrees, which is 5.6 degrees warmer than average. Only three days during the month had high temperatures of 32 degrees or colder and there were no subzero temperatures. The warmest temperature was 68 degrees March 14 and the coldest was 3 degrees March 1. Pr…
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Grand Forks HeraldJohn Wheeler: Is the wet period waning or not?
FARGO — From 1881 through 1992, average precipitation in the Red River Valley was around 19 inches a year. Since 1993, the average annual precipitation is up about 20%, to about 24 inches. This higher base is the primary reason for the increase in flooding in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s. It is difficult to identify any simple cause for this increase and it is also difficult to know when it will end. It may already be waning. The last few years ha…
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