BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Although none is in the immediate forecast, it’s the time of year when we could start to see snowfall.

“But the best part of our snow in North Dakota is it’s noisy,” said Marianne Hofland, a Bismarck resident.

On average, the first measurable snowfall of the fall comes in late October: Oct. 25 in Williston through Nov. 3 in Jamestown.

“It doesn’t make much difference. It’s just part of living here, you know,” said Rick Gunderson, a Fargo resident.

Here is an approximation of a 10th of an inch on the ruler. We can also compare that to an inch on the ruler. And it’s about the thickness of a quarter.

“It’s a pain in the butt. It’d be great if it would snow everywhere but the road,” said Rick Elsner, a Minneapolis, Minn., resident.

On average, the first time we se

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