Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
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CXUS53 KMPX 031821
CLMMSP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1221 PM CST WED JAN 03 2024
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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 63 12/05/2001
12/02/1982
12/06/1939
LOW -39 12/25/1879
HIGHEST 55 12/24 38 17 39 12/02
LOWEST 16 12/18 -4 20 -12 12/23
AVG. MAXIMUM 40.4 28.8 11.6 24.3
AVG. MINIMUM 28.3 15.2 13.1 11.6
MEAN 34.3 22.0 12.3 18.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 5 18.3 -13.3 19
DAYS MIN <= 32 23 29.7 -6.7 29
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 4.6 -4.6 8
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 4.27 1982
MINIMUM 0.00 1943
TOTALS 2.28 1.17 1.11 1.82
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.04 0.03 0.06
DAYS >= .01 12 9.7 2.3 12
DAYS >= .10 5 3.3 1.7 5
DAYS >= .50 1 0.4 0.6 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.0 1.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.01 12/25 TO 12/25
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 33.6 2010
TOTALS 2.1 11.4 -9.3 19.8
SINCE 7/1 5.3 19.0 -13.7 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 6
DAYS >= 1.0 0 3.3 -3.3 6
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 1 12/05 12 12/22
12/31
24 HR TOTAL 0.6 12/04 TO 12/04
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 944 1333 -389 1452
SINCE 7/1 2195 2869 -674 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 1232 830 402 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/320 DATE 12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/310 DATE 12/17
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.66
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 16
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 10 SLEET 0
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 11
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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