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Balfour 2 SW Weather Records (USC00320492)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Balfour 2 SW (USC00320492), North Dakota, United States, with 74 years of record.

Key Facts for Balfour 2 SW

  • Balfour 2 SW (USC00320492) is a weather station in North Dakota, United States at 47.92 latitude and -100.54 longitude, 498 m (1,635 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1948 to 2021, 74 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Balfour 2 SW 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, 47.92 latitude, -100.54 longitude.
  • Elevation: 498 m (1,635 ft).
  • Period of record: 1948 to 2021, 74 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Balfour 2 SW, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Balfour 2 SW. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Balfour 2 SW. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Balfour 2 SW, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Balfour 2 SW by the year they were set 0 records at Balfour 2 SW still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Balfour 2 SW still stand.
Standing records at Balfour 2 SW by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 91.4 mm (3.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Balfour 2 SW The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Balfour 2 SW. The most was 91.4 mm (3.6 in) on 20 September 2011. 0255075100 Jan: 7.6 mm (0.30 in), 20 January 1950 Jan Feb: 11.4 mm (0.4 in), 17 February 2010 Feb Mar: 13.2 mm (0.5 in), 10 March 2010 Mar Apr: 27.9 mm (1.1 in), 2 April 2010 Apr May: 36.8 mm (1.4 in), 20 May 2013 May Jun: 39.4 mm (1.6 in), 1 June 1949 Jun Jul: 69.9 mm (2.8 in), 27 July 2010 Jul Aug: 42.2 mm (1.7 in), 17 August 2014 Aug Sep: 91.4 mm (3.6 in), 20 September 2011 Sep Oct: 57.9 mm (2.3 in), 14 October 2021 Oct Nov: 11.4 mm (0.4 in), 15 November 1950 Nov Dec: 45.7 mm (1.8 in), 27 December 2009 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Balfour 2 SW. The most was 91.4 mm (3.6 in) on 20 September 2011.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Balfour 2 SW
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 January 1950
Feb11.4 mm (0.4 in)17 February 2010
Mar13.2 mm (0.5 in)10 March 2010
Apr27.9 mm (1.1 in)2 April 2010
May36.8 mm (1.4 in)20 May 2013
Jun39.4 mm (1.6 in)1 June 1949
Jul69.9 mm (2.8 in)27 July 2010
Aug42.2 mm (1.7 in)17 August 2014
Sep91.4 mm (3.6 in)20 September 2011
Oct57.9 mm (2.3 in)14 October 2021
Nov11.4 mm (0.4 in)15 November 1950
Dec45.7 mm (1.8 in)27 December 2009

Latest Records

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

Extremes by Year

1948 to 2021
Yearly extremes at Balfour 2 SW: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)91.4 mm (3.6 in)201138.9 mm (1.5 in)17
Wettest five days (Rx5day)87.9 mm (3.5 in)202144.5 mm (1.8 in)15
Longest dry spell (CDD)42 days201626 days16

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Balfour 2 SW by year The wettest day of the year at Balfour 2 SW, 1948 to 2021. The record is 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 mm (1.5 in). 0204060801001960198020002020Record: 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 2011
The wettest day of the year at Balfour 2 SW, 1948 to 2021. The record is 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Balfour 2 SW by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194831.5 mm (1.2 in)
194939.4 mm (1.6 in)
195022.6 mm (0.9 in)
195131.2 mm (1.2 in)
200945.7 mm (1.8 in)
201069.9 mm (2.8 in)
201191.4 mm (3.6 in)
201215.7 mm (0.6 in)
201336.8 mm (1.4 in)
201442.2 mm (1.7 in)
201531.8 mm (1.3 in)
201638.9 mm (1.5 in)
201737.8 mm (1.5 in)
201839.4 mm (1.6 in)
201940.6 mm (1.6 in)
202024.9 mm (1.0 in)
202157.9 mm (2.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Balfour 2 SW by year The wettest five days of the year at Balfour 2 SW, 1948 to 2021. The record is 87.9 mm (3.5 in) in 2021, marked on the chart; the median year is 44.5 mm (1.8 in). 204060801001960198020002020Record: 87.9 mm (3.5 in) in 2021
The wettest five days of the year at Balfour 2 SW, 1948 to 2021. The record is 87.9 mm (3.5 in) in 2021, marked on the chart; the median year is 44.5 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Balfour 2 SW by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
194841.2 mm (1.6 in)
194983.9 mm (3.3 in)
195032.0 mm (1.3 in)
195157.6 mm (2.3 in)
200946.7 mm (1.8 in)
201080.3 mm (3.2 in)
2011n/a
201229.9 mm (1.2 in)
2013n/a
201444.5 mm (1.8 in)
201533.6 mm (1.3 in)
201643.0 mm (1.7 in)
201738.6 mm (1.5 in)
201850.6 mm (2.0 in)
201949.5 mm (1.9 in)
202024.9 mm (1.0 in)
202187.9 mm (3.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Balfour 2 SW by year The longest dry spell of the year at Balfour 2 SW, 1948 to 2021. The record is 42 days in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days. 02040601960198020002020Record: 42 days in 2016
The longest dry spell of the year at Balfour 2 SW, 1948 to 2021. The record is 42 days in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Balfour 2 SW by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
194812 days
194920 days
195033 days
195120 days
200937 days
201025 days
2011n/a
201210 days
20131 day
201430 days
201526 days
201642 days
201726 days
201842 days
201917 days
202017 days
202139 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 Balfour 2 SW standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Balfour 2 SW 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).