Fergus Falls Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Fergus Falls get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Fergus Falls in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Fergus Falls averages 49.6 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Rothsay (27.2 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through Apr, and Jan is the snowiest month (11.4 in). A typical winter brings about 15.2 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 5.2 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Fergus Falls get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Fergus Falls in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Fergus Falls snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Fergus Falls yet this season.
Average snowfall in Fergus Falls
That is more snow than 72% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the Minnesota average of 48.7 inches.
Station: Rothsay (NOAA USC00217149), elevation 367 m, 27.2 km from Fergus Falls. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Fergus Falls
- Perham 45.6″/yr
- Detroit Lakes 47.6″/yr
- Alexandria 46.3″/yr
- Wadena 50.8″/yr
- Morris 44.6″/yr
- Dilworth 51.4″/yr
- Moorhead 51.4″/yr
- Long Prairie 54.0″/yr
- Benson 42.6″/yr
- Little Falls 52.8″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Fergus Falls today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Fergus Falls from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Fergus Falls get a year?
On average 49.6 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Rothsay.
What is the snowiest month in Fergus Falls?
Jan, with an average of 11.4 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.