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Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLMMSP
CLIMATE REPORT...DELAYED REPORT...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
1250 PM CST TUE FEB 05 2013
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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2012...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2013
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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MONTHLY REPORT JANUARY 2013 MSP AIRPORT
TEMPS ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK
AVERAGE MAX 25.0 23.7 1.3 WARMER 44 WARM
AVERAGE MIN 8.8 7.5 1.3 WARMER 42 WARM
MONTH MEAN 16.9 15.6 1.3 WARMER 44 WARM
DAILY MAX 41 JAN-11-2013
DAILY MIN -12 JAN-22-2013
HDD ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK
TOTAL MONTH 1482 1531 -49 WARMER 43 WARM
TOTAL SEASON 4254 4554 -300 WARMER NEAR NORM
CDD ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK
TOTAL MONTH 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A
TOTAL ANNUAL 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A
PRECIP ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK
MONTH TOTAL 0.86 0.90 -0.04 DRIER NEAR NORM
ANNUAL TOTAL 0.86 0.90 -0.04 DRIER NEAR NORM
DAILY MAX 0.49 JAN-27-2013
SNOW ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART RANK
MONTH TOTAL 4.6 12.2 -7.6 DRIER 26 DRY
SEASON TOTAL 20.4 34.0 -13.6 DRIER NEAR NORM
DAILY MAX FALL 3.0 JAN-27-2013
MAX DEPTH 3 JAN-01-2013
JANUARY EXTREMES WARMEST/COLDEST/WETTEST ON RECORD FOR COMPARISON
EXTREMES JANUARY EXTREME YEAR DEPART RANK
JANUARY MAX 35.7 1880 12 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY MAX 4.4 1912 -19.3 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY MIN 22.7 2006 15.2 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY MIN -13 1875 -20.5 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY MEAN 28.6 2006 13 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY MEAN -3.4 1875 -19 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY HDD 1123 2006 -408 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY HDD 2114 1875 583 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY CDD 0 NONE RECORDED WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY CDD 0 NONE RECORDED COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY PRECIP 4.34 1881 3.44 WETTEST 1 WET
JANUARY PRECIP 0.05 1898 -0.85 DRIEST 1 DRY
JANUARY SNOW 46.4 1982 34.2 SNOWIEST 1 WET
JANUARY SNOW 0.6 1898 -11.6 DRIEST 1 DRY
WIND MPH ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART
MONTH AVERAGE 9.3 10.6 -1.3
DAILY PEAK GUST 55 MPH WEST JAN-19-2013
DAILY FAST 2-MINUTE 45 MPH WEST JAN-19-2013
SUNSHINE
ANNUAL MIN-GAIN MIN-LOSS HOUR-GAIN HOUR-LOSS PCT-GAIN PCT-LOSS
JAN 55 0 0.9 0.0 13 0
SUNSHINE
MONTHLY MIN-GAIN MIN-LOSS HOUR-GAIN HOUR-LOSS PCT-GAIN PCT-LOSS
JAN 55 0 0.9 0.0 13 0
SUNSHINE
SEASON MIN-GAIN MIN-LOSS HOUR-GAIN HOUR-LOSS PCT-GAIN PCT-LOSS
NDJ 65 -90 1.1 -1.5 15 -21
WEATHER ACTUAL
TYPE NCDC COUNT
1=FOG/MIST 15
2=FOG DENSE 1.0 1
3=THUNDER 0.0 0
4=IP/SLEET 1
5=HAIL 0
6=FRZ RAIN 3
7=BLWG DUST 0
8=HAZE/SMK 6
9=BLWG SNW 0
TEMP NCDC COUNT NUMBER OF DAYS
MAXIMUM NORMAL ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART
<=32 23.6 19 23 -4 WARMER
>=50 0 0 0 COOLER
>=60 0 0 0 NORMAL
>=70 0 0 0 NORMAL
>=80 0 0 0 NORMAL
>=90 0.0 0 0 0 NORMAL
TEMP NCDC COUNT NUMBER OF DAYS
MINIMUM NORMAL ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART
<= 32 30.8 30 31 -1 WARMER
<= 20 25 25 0 COOLER
<= 10 18 17 1 COOLER
<= 0 12.9 7 9 -2 WARMER
<= -10 3 3 0 WARMER
>= 50 0 0 0 NORMAL
PRECIP NCDC COUNT NUMBER OF DAYS
DAYS WITH A NORMAL ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART
T (ONLY) 13 9 4 WETTER
>= 0.01 9.9 7 9 -2 DRIER
>= 0.10 2 3 -1 DRIER
>= 0.25 2 1 1 WETTER
>= 0.50 0 0 0 DRIER
>= 1.00 0.0 0 0 0 NORMAL
SNOW NCDC COUNT NUMBER OF DAYS
DAYS WITH A NORMAL ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART
T (ONLY) 10 8 2 SNOWIER
>= 0.1 6 9 -3 DRIER
>= 1.0 4.1 1 3 -2 DRIER
>= 1.5 1 2 -1 DRIER
>= 2.0 1 2 -1 DRIER
>= 3.0 1 1 0 SNOWIER
NEW DAILY EXTREME
MAX TEMP 0
COLD MAX 0
MIN TEMP 0
WARM MIN 1
PRECIP 1
SNOW 0
NEW DAILY RECORD EXTREME LISTING PREVIOUS
TYPE NEW/TIE /AMOUNT /DATE YEAR SET/TIE OLD YEAR
WARM LOW NEW-> 34 JAN-11-2013 OLD-> 32 1928
3 MONTH LISTING WITH NORMALS...DEPARTURES AND RANKINGS
3-MONTH DATA NOVEMBER DECEMBER JANUARY (NDJ)
NDJ 2013 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK
NDJ-13 MAX 33.7 30.7 3.0 WARMER 24 WARM
NDJ-13 MIN 17.9 15.3 2.6 WARMER 25 WARM
NDJ-13 MEAN 25.8 23.0 2.8 WARMER 22 WARM
NDJ-13 HDD 3594 2343 1251 COOLER 23 WARM
NDJ-13 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A
NDJ-13 PRECIP 3.13 3.83 -0.70 DRIER NEAR NORM
NDJ-13 SNOW 20.4 21.2 -0.8 DRIER 55 DRY
3-MONTH EXTREMES WARMEST/COLDEST/WETTEST ON RECORD FOR COMPARISON
EXTREME NDJ EXTREME YEAR DEPART RANK
NOV-DEC-JAN MAX 37.9 1914 7.2 WARMEST 1 WARM
NOV-DEC-JAN MAX 21.7 1887 -9.0 COLDEST 1 COLD
NOV-DEC-JAN MIN 23.5 1914 8.2 WARMEST 1 WARM
NOV-DEC-JAN MIN 3.6 1873 -11.7 COLDEST 1 COLD
NOV-DEC-JAN MEAN 30.7 1914 7.7 WARMEST 1 WARM
NOV-DEC-JAN MEAN 14.0 1875 -9.0 COLDEST 1 COLD
NOV-DEC-JAN HDD 3145 1914 802 WARMEST 1 WARM
NOV-DEC-JAN HDD 4681 1875 2338 COLDEST 1 COLD
NOV-DEC-JAN CDD 0 NONE RECORDED WARMEST 1 WARM
NOV-DEC-JAN CDD 0 NONE RECORDED COLDEST 1 COLD
NOV-DEC-JAN PRECIP 8.54 1997 4.71 WETTEST 1 WET
NOV-DEC-JAN PRECIP 0.80 1981 -3.03 DRIEST 1 DRY
NOV-DEC-JAN SNOW 62.2 1984 41.0 SNOWIEST 1 WET
NOV-DEC-JAN SNOW 6.6 1889 -14.6 DRIEST 1 DRY
ANNUAL CUMULATIVE YEAR TO DATE
ANNUAL DATA
JANUARY 2013 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK
JAN-13 MAX 25.0 23.7 1.3 WARMER 44 WARM
JAN-13 MIN 8.8 7.5 1.3 WARMER 42 WARM
JAN-13 MEAN 16.9 15.6 1.3 WARMER 44 WARM
JAN-13 HDD-ANN 1482 1531 -49 WARMER 43 WARM
JUL-JAN-13 HDD-SEA 4254 4554 -300 WARMER NEAR NORM
JAN-13 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A
JAN-13 PRECIP 0.86 0.90 -0.04 DRIER NEAR NORM
JAN-13 SNOW-ANN 4.6 12.2 -7.6 DRIER 26 DRY
JUL-JAN-13 SNOW-SEA 20.4 34.0 -13.6 DRIER NEAR NORM
ANNUAL EXTREMES WARMEST/COLDEST/WETTEST ON RECORD FOR COMPARISON
EXTREMES JANUARY EXTREME YEAR DEPART RANK
JANUARY MAX 22.7 2006 -1.0 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY MAX -13.0 1875 -36.7 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY MIN 28.6 2006 21.1 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY MIN -3.4 1875 -10.9 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY MEAN 1123 2006 1107.4 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY MEAN 2114 1875 2098.4 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY HDD-ANN 1194 1990 -337 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY HDD-ANN 2019 1888 488 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY HDD-SEA 3691 1932 -863 WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY HDD-SEA 5462 1888 908 COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY CDD NUMBER NONE RECORDED WARMEST 1 WARM
JANUARY CDD ACTUAL NONE RECORDED COLDEST 1 COLD
JANUARY PRECIP 46.40 1982 45.50 WETTEST 1 WET
JANUARY PRECIP 0.60 1898 -0.30 DRIEST 1 DRY
JANUARY SNOW-ANN 33.1 1999 20.9 SNOWIEST 1 WET
JANUARY SNOW-ANN 0.9 1931 -11.3 DRIEST 1 DRY
JANUARY SNOW-SEA 62.2 1984 28.2 SNOWIEST 1 WET
JANUARY SNOW-SEA 7.1 1959 -26.9 DRIEST 1 DRY
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