The Autumnal Equinox has come and gone, but the September 2026 Mesonet Minute is here to read! 🌧 Which stations had more rain in September than in the previous 4 months combined? 🌻 Growing Season & September Statistics conta.cc/4yA2FVq #ndawn #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

September 2026 Mesonet Minute

Email from NDAWN A Recap of the Previous Month   September 2026   The sun sets due west during the Autumnal Equinox at Grassy Butte 2E NDAWN. In This Issue Updates From the Field Growing Season Statis

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📰 From the ND State Climate Office: September 2026 Summary "North Dakota recorded its 13th warmest and 13th wettest September on record, along with all 4 major climate sites recording a Top 21 wettest and warmest September." #ndwx #climate www.ag.ndsu.edu:8000/agriculture/...

23 stations recorded more rainfall in the month of September than during the entire summer. Luverne 6S was the clubhouse leader with a difference of 3.96" #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

Precipitation totals for Sept 23-29 🌧️ 6.16" Courtenay 5W 5.69" Dazey 2E 5.04" Pillsbury 1N 4.85" Crookston 3N 4.77" Prosper 5NW 4.68" Eldred 2W 4.62" Ayr 1NW 4.62" Ypsilanti 2E 4.24" Gardner 2SSW 4.24" Fingal 4W #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

The new @MNagriculture / @NDAWNmesonet Ivanhoe W station is now up and running. It will be online soon #mnwx

Happy Fall! 🍂

Jump into the long weekend with the August 2026 Mesonet Minute! 📷 New sensors & station 🌻 Summer & August Statistics 🌡 Weather Fun Fact conta.cc/4iimKdz #ndawn #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

August 2026 Mesonet Minute

Email from NDAWN A Recap of the Previous Month   August 2026   Cows snack on grass as a thunderstorm moves through at Pyramid Park NDAWN. In This Issue Updates From the Field Summer Statistics NDSCO U

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📰 From the ND State Climatologist's Desk: Summer 2026 Quarterly "Summer 2026 will likely be remembered for being both hot and dry. Although in many parts of the state the entire summer was dry, the heat was mostly confined to July." www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/... #ndwx #climate

📰 From the Office of the ND State Climatologist: August 2026 Summary "August lived up to North Dakota’s reputation where conditions can vary sharply from one spot to the next and from one month to the next." #ndwx #climate www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/...

Summer 2026 Extremes at NDAWN #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

Soil d̶r̶y̶n̶e̶s̶s̶ moisture probes were added to three NDAWN stations this week — Inkster 3W, Kennedy 6W, and Greenbush 7W #ndwx #mnwx

Check out the latest Mesonet Minute! 🥵 Comparing July 2026 to July 1936 🛠 Updates From the Field 📊 July Statistics conta.cc/3ScMJbw #ndawn #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

July 2026 Mesonet Minute

Email from NDAWN A Recap of the Previous Month   July 2026   The resident Eastern Kingbird babies at Grenora left the nest this past month. In This Issue Updates From the Field NDSCO Update July Stati

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📰 From the ND State Climatologist: July 2026 Climate Summary "July 2026 ranked among the warmest and driest Julys on record across much of North Dakota. The prolonged heat & moisture stress may lead to a noticeable reduction in crop yields at harvest." www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/...

Storms are moving through central ND and northern MN. Strong winds and quite the temperature difference in south central ND #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

Our partners at the MN Dept. of Ag have repaired Elkton 5S and it has come back online this afternoon.

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The Elkton 5S station will be offline until further notice due to flooding. We apologize for the inconvenience. #mnwx

Mother Nature is in her Smoky Eye makeup phase 💅

The Fargo station(s) were robbed and vandalized overnight. We are working on repairs to get the weather data and the air quality sensor operational as soon as we can. NDAWN has gone nearly 40 years without a major vandalism occurrence and the first major was in Fargo. ☹️

Day 5 of highs in the 100s in Southwest ND ☀️ And a not so fun fact: Perham & Rothsay's lows this morning were warmer than Crystal, Langdon, & St. Thomas' highs today #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

The nest at Grenora 8N is reaching max capacity as these babies are growing 🪺 #ndwx

Much has been made about the temperatures, understandably, but the dew points have also been oppressive across much of the state #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

🔥 Four stations cracked NDAWN's Top 10 Hottest Temperatures today, with Brorson 5NW coming in at third with 110.2°F, Haley 3W fourth with 109.9°F, Sidney 1NW fifth with 109.8°F, and Buford 3SE eighth with 109.6°F. 🥵

Haley 3W is the unfortunate winner today with a high of 105°F 🥵 #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

The first day of a long stretch of hot temperatures, and the first 100s of the year at NDAWN 🥵 #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

The Elkton 5S station will be offline until further notice due to flooding. We apologize for the inconvenience. #mnwx

Current view from Rollag 3E - lots of lightning and mammatus clouds #mnwx

Today's Maximums 🥵 the southwest corner was broiling #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx

A full double rainbow at Gluek 5W this evening 🌈 #mnwx

Let the June Mesonet Minute lead you through the holiday weekend! 📷 New Cameras & Stations 💧 A Note About Rain Gauges 📊 June Statistics conta.cc/44cz8TZ #ndwx #mnwx #mtwx #ndawn

June 2026 Mesonet Minute

Email from NDAWN A Recap of the Previous Month   June 2026   Rainbows were on full display throughout June In This Issue Updates From the Field A Note About Rain Gauges ND State Climate Office Update

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📰 From the ND State Climatologist: June 2026 Climate Summary "The northern half of the state recorded above average rainfall, while the southern half was below average. Temperatures for the month were very close to the average." www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/... #ndwx #climate

Rain continues in southeastern Minnesota, with Fountain 3W now up to 7.06" since yesterday #mnwx