Local Climate Change: 47.42 N, 95.92 W

Country:	United States
Latitude:	47.4179 N
Longitude:	95.9211 W
Nearby Cities:	Fargo, Grand Forks, Moorhead, West Fargo, West Fargo, Bemidji

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	0.69 ± 0.28	1.03 ± 0.30	1.49 ± 0.26	1.28 ± 0.08	2.82 ± 0.29	4.36 ± 0.74
North Dakota	-	0.99 ± 0.28	1.40 ± 0.21	1.28 ± 0.07	2.51 ± 0.22	3.11 ± 0.65
Minnesota	0.57 ± 0.28	0.99 ± 0.28	1.42 ± 0.21	1.18 ± 0.10	2.74 ± 0.23	4.48 ± 0.64
Contiguous United States	-	0.66 ± 0.25	0.76 ± 0.18	0.87 ± 0.08	2.16 ± 0.16	2.76 ± 0.36
United States	-	0.69 ± 0.24	0.80 ± 0.16	0.89 ± 0.08	2.36 ± 0.13	2.42 ± 0.39
North America	-	0.82 ± 0.23	1.02 ± 0.18	1.11 ± 0.11	2.90 ± 0.19	4.72 ± 0.28
Northern Hemisphere	-	0.79 ± 0.16	0.96 ± 0.10	1.19 ± 0.05	2.56 ± 0.20	3.56 ± 0.20
Global Land	0.43 ± 0.18	0.79 ± 0.13	0.91 ± 0.08	1.11 ± 0.03	2.16 ± 0.11	2.78 ± 0.13

Temperature Record Months and Years

Seasonal Changes

Regional Climate Variability

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	± 4.18	± 1.60	± 0.79	± 0.60	± 0.51

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.48	0.68	0.85	0.90	0.92

Variability in Monthly Means ( °C, 95% range )

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 6.29	± 6.23	± 5.44	± 4.14	± 3.59	± 2.96
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 2.51	± 2.48	± 2.96	± 3.71	± 4.78	± 5.88

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range