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Baldhill Dam Weather Records (USC00320450)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Baldhill Dam (USC00320450), North Dakota, United States, with 79 years of record.

Key Facts for Baldhill Dam

  • Baldhill Dam (USC00320450) is a weather station in North Dakota, United States at 47.04 latitude and -98.08 longitude, 397 m (1,303 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1948 to 2026, 79 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Baldhill Dam still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: North Dakota, United States, 47.04 latitude, -98.08 longitude.
  • Elevation: 397 m (1,303 ft).
  • Period of record: 1948 to 2026, 79 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

72 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Baldhill Dam, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Baldhill Dam. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 72 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Baldhill Dam. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 72 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Baldhill Dam, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan4.4 C (39.9 F)-38.9 C (-38.0 F)2.2 C (36.0 F)-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
Feb7.2 C (45.0 F)-33.3 C (-27.9 F)7.2 C (45.0 F)-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
Mar14.4 C (57.9 F)-32.2 C (-26.0 F)14.4 C (57.9 F)-14.4 C (6.1 F)
Apr34.4 C (93.9 F)-15.6 C (3.9 F)18.9 C (66.0 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)
May34.4 C (93.9 F)-6.7 C (19.9 F)34.4 C (93.9 F)1.1 C (34.0 F)
Jun37.8 C (100.0 F)-1.1 C (30.0 F)29.4 C (84.9 F)7.2 C (45.0 F)
Jul38.9 C (102.0 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)30.6 C (87.1 F)5.0 C (41.0 F)
Aug38.3 C (100.9 F)0.0 C (32.0 F)28.9 C (84.0 F)5.6 C (42.1 F)
Sep36.7 C (98.1 F)-8.3 C (17.1 F)28.9 C (84.0 F)6.1 C (43.0 F)
Oct30.0 C (86.0 F)-16.7 C (1.9 F)30.0 C (86.0 F)-4.4 C (24.1 F)
Nov20.0 C (68.0 F)-25.6 C (-14.1 F)15.6 C (60.1 F)-12.8 C (9.0 F)
Dec10.0 C (50.0 F)-32.2 C (-26.0 F)1.1 C (34.0 F)-26.1 C (-15.0 F)

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Baldhill Dam by the year they were set 1,464 records at Baldhill Dam still stand. 1951 holds the most, with 304. 01002003004001948: 1301949: 2201950: 2501951: 3041952: 1902013: 1222014: 132024: 582025: 177194819491950195119522013201420242025
1,464 records at Baldhill Dam still stand. 1951 holds the most, with 304.
Standing records at Baldhill Dam by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1948130
1949220
1950250
1951304
1952190
2013122
201413
202458
2025177

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 71.1 mm (2.8 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Baldhill Dam The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Baldhill Dam. The most was 71.1 mm (2.8 in) on 5 July 1949. 020406080 Jan: 20.8 mm (0.8 in), 21 January 1952 Jan Feb: 4.6 mm (0.18 in), 10 February 2025 Feb Mar: 8.9 mm (0.35 in), 24 March 2025 Mar Apr: 36.8 mm (1.4 in), 29 April 2025 Apr May: 45.7 mm (1.8 in), 6 May 1950 May Jun: 49.0 mm (1.9 in), 21 June 2025 Jun Jul: 71.1 mm (2.8 in), 5 July 1949 Jul Aug: 61.0 mm (2.4 in), 6 August 2025 Aug Sep: 33.0 mm (1.3 in), 9 September 2013 Sep Oct: 45.2 mm (1.8 in), 15 October 2013 Oct Nov: 19.1 mm (0.8 in), 26 November 1948 Nov Dec: 15.2 mm (0.6 in), 11 December 1949 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Baldhill Dam. The most was 71.1 mm (2.8 in) on 5 July 1949.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Baldhill Dam
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan20.8 mm (0.8 in)21 January 1952
Feb4.6 mm (0.18 in)10 February 2025
Mar8.9 mm (0.35 in)24 March 2025
Apr36.8 mm (1.4 in)29 April 2025
May45.7 mm (1.8 in)6 May 1950
Jun49.0 mm (1.9 in)21 June 2025
Jul71.1 mm (2.8 in)5 July 1949
Aug61.0 mm (2.4 in)6 August 2025
Sep33.0 mm (1.3 in)9 September 2013
Oct45.2 mm (1.8 in)15 October 2013
Nov19.1 mm (0.8 in)26 November 1948
Dec15.2 mm (0.6 in)11 December 1949

Period of Record Coverage

1948 to 2025
Days with data per year at Baldhill Dam 9 years of record at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2025. 8 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 2013, 2014, 2024, 2025. 1948: 141 of 366 days1949: 246 of 365 days1950: 281 of 365 days1951: 351 of 365 days1952: 209 of 366 days2013: 159 of 365 days2014: 19 of 365 days2024: 57 of 366 days2025: 218 of 365 days19502025
9 years of record at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2025. 8 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 2013, 2014, 2024, 2025.
Days with data per year at Baldhill Dam
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
194814139%No
194924667%No
195028177%No
195135196%Yes
195220957%No
201315944%No
2014195%No
20245716%No
202521860%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1948 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Baldhill Dam: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)38.9 C (102.0 F)195137.5 C (99.5 F)10
Coldest night (TNn)-38.9 C (-38.0 F)1950-33.0 C (-27.5 F)10
Wettest day (Rx1day)138.9 mm (5.5 in)202639.4 mm (1.6 in)11
Wettest five days (Rx5day)141.0 mm (5.6 in)202659.3 mm (2.3 in)10
Longest dry spell (CDD)41 days195219 days10

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Baldhill Dam by year The hottest day of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.5 C (99.5 F). 0102030401960198020002020Record: 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 1951
The hottest day of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.5 C (99.5 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Baldhill Dam by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
194838.3 C (100.9 F)
194938.3 C (100.9 F)
195036.7 C (98.1 F)
195138.9 C (102.0 F)
195238.9 C (102.0 F)
201338.3 C (100.9 F)
20142.8 C (37.0 F)
2018n/a
2020n/a
2021n/a
2022n/a
2023n/a
202429.4 C (84.9 F)
202534.4 C (93.9 F)
202636.1 C (97.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Baldhill Dam by year The coldest night of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is -38.9 C (-38.0 F) in 1950, marked on the chart; the median year is -33.0 C (-27.5 F). -40-35-30-251960198020002020Record: -38.9 C (-38.0 F) in 1950
The coldest night of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is -38.9 C (-38.0 F) in 1950, marked on the chart; the median year is -33.0 C (-27.5 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Baldhill Dam by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1948-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
1949-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1950-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1951-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1952-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
2013-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
2014-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
2018n/a
2020n/a
2021n/a
2022n/a
2023n/a
2024-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
2025-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
2026-29.4 C (-20.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Baldhill Dam by year The wettest day of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is 138.9 mm (5.5 in) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.4 mm (1.6 in). 0501001501960198020002020Record: 138.9 mm (5.5 in) in 2026
The wettest day of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is 138.9 mm (5.5 in) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.4 mm (1.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Baldhill Dam by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194831.8 mm (1.3 in)
194971.1 mm (2.8 in)
195045.7 mm (1.8 in)
195139.4 mm (1.6 in)
195236.1 mm (1.4 in)
201345.2 mm (1.8 in)
20142.8 mm (0.11 in)
20189.7 mm (0.38 in)
2020n/a
2021n/a
2022n/a
2023n/a
202416.5 mm (0.6 in)
202561.0 mm (2.4 in)
2026138.9 mm (5.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Baldhill Dam by year The wettest five days of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is 141.0 mm (5.6 in) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.3 mm (2.3 in). 0501001501960198020002020Record: 141.0 mm (5.6 in) in 2026
The wettest five days of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is 141.0 mm (5.6 in) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.3 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Baldhill Dam by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
194836.9 mm (1.5 in)
1949104.9 mm (4.1 in)
195091.0 mm (3.6 in)
195149.3 mm (1.9 in)
195269.2 mm (2.7 in)
201346.8 mm (1.8 in)
20145.6 mm (0.22 in)
2018n/a
2020n/a
2021n/a
2022n/a
2023n/a
20242.0 mm (0.08 in)
202578.5 mm (3.1 in)
2026141.0 mm (5.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Baldhill Dam by year The longest dry spell of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is 41 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days. 010203040501960198020002020Record: 41 days in 1952
The longest dry spell of the year at Baldhill Dam, 1948 to 2026. The record is 41 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Baldhill Dam by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
194822 days
194921 days
195040 days
195132 days
195241 days
201313 days
201411 days
2018n/a
2020n/a
2021n/a
2022n/a
2023n/a
20245 days
202516 days
202614 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Baldhill Dam standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Baldhill Dam threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).