Williston Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Williston get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Williston in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Williston averages 48.2 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Williston Sloulin Intl Ap (3.3 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through May, and Jan is the snowiest month (11.2 in). A typical winter brings about 13.8 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 4.6 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Williston get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Williston 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.
Williston snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Williston yet this season.
Average snowfall in Williston
That is more snow than 69% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the North Dakota average of 47.7 inches.
Station: Williston Sloulin Intl Ap (NOAA USW00094014), elevation 580 m, 3.3 km from Williston. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Williston
- Watford City 50.4″/yr
- Dickinson 35.1″/yr
- Minot 45.1″/yr
- Mandan 50.5″/yr
- Bismarck 50.5″/yr
- Jamestown 46.1″/yr
- Grand Forks 48.4″/yr
- West Fargo 51.4″/yr
- Fargo 51.4″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Williston today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Williston from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Williston get a year?
On average 48.2 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Williston Sloulin Intl Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Williston?
Jan, with an average of 11.2 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.