Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
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CXUS53 KMPX 010624
CLMMSP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
123 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013
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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2013
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 95 04/21/1980
LOW 2 04/13/1962
HIGHEST 81 04/28 67 14 75 04/15
LOWEST 19 04/02 28 -9 27 04/11
04/01
AVG. MAXIMUM 48.6 57.8 -9.2 59.6
AVG. MINIMUM 33.3 37.2 -3.9 40.5
MEAN 41.0 47.5 -6.5 50.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.3 -0.3 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 15 8.6 6.4 3
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.00 2001
MINIMUM 0.16 1987
TOTALS 5.22 2.66 2.56 3.04
DAILY AVG. 0.17 0.09 0.08 0.10
DAYS >= .01 18 10.7 7.3 13
DAYS >= .10 10 5.9 4.1 7
DAYS >= .50 4 1.7 2.3 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.4 0.6 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.02 04/18 TO 04/18
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 21.8 5
0
TOTALS 17.9 2.4 15.5 T
SINCE 7/1 67.2 54.4 12.8 22.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 MM MM 0
DAYS >= 1.0 3 0.6 2.4 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 7 04/19 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL 6.4 MM
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 716 530 186 442
SINCE 7/1 7416 7318 98 5729
COOLING TOTAL 3 5 -2 0
SINCE 1/1 3 5 -2 16
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/320 DATE 04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 37/320 DATE 04/28
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 14
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 3 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 4
LIGHT SNOW 13 SLEET 6
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 7
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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