Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
237 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012

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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             106   05/31/1934
 LOW               18   05/03/1967
HIGHEST            93   05/18        81      12       88  05/30
                                                          05/10
LOWEST             46   05/10        38       8       32  05/03
                        05/09
AVG. MAXIMUM     73.5              69.4     4.1     67.2
AVG. MINIMUM     53.8              48.9     4.9     49.6
MEAN             63.7              59.1     4.6     58.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      2               0.5     1.5        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.3    -0.3        1
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        10.33   1906
 MINIMUM         0.21   1934
TOTALS           9.34              3.36    5.98     4.04
DAILY AVG.       0.30              0.11    0.19     0.13
DAYS >= .01        15              11.5     3.5       16
DAYS >= .10        11               7.7     3.3        9
DAYS >= .50         7               2.2     4.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00        2               0.5     1.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.39   05/23 TO 05/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            3.0   5
                        0
TOTALS              T                 T     0.0        T
SINCE 7/1        22.3              54.0   -31.7     86.6
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL        T   05/06 TO 05/06

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     112               218    -106      228
 SINCE 7/1       5841              7536   -1695     7678
COOLING TOTAL      80                37      43       30
 SINCE 1/1         96                42      54       30
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/280    DATE  05/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/170    DATE  05/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             18
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               10     RAIN                      10
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
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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