Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
609 CXUS53 KDLH 030930 CLSHIB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 419 AM CDT MON JUN 3 2019 ................................... ...THE HIBBING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 3/1/2019 TO 5/31/2019... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 TO 2019 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL ............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 95 05/30/1939 LOW -37 03/02/1989 HIGHEST 79 05/30 MM MM 87 LOWEST -28 03/04 MM MM -4 MEAN 34.3 37.9 -3.6 36.0 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2805 2494 311 2630 COOLING TOTAL 0 4 -4 30 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/340 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/330 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ .THE 2019 SPRING SEASON WAS COOLER THAN NORMAL AT HIBBING MN... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE SPRING SEASON WAS 34.3 DEGREES WHICH WAS 3.6 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 37.9 DEGREES. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE SPRING WAS 79 DEGREES ON MAY 30TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE SPRING WAS -28 DEGREES ON MARCH 4TH. NO MONTHLY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS SPRING. HOWEVER MAY WAS THE 4TH COLDEST IN STATION HISTORY WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 45.8 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR THE SPRING WAS 7.1 MPH. THE HIGHEST SUSTAINED WIND OCCURRED ON MARCH 14TH WITH A SPEED OF 32 MPH OUT OF THE NORTH NORTHWEST. THE HIGHEST PEAK WIND GUST OCCURRED ON MARCH 14TH WITH A SPEED OF 44 MPH OUT OF THE NORTH NORTHWEST. THERE WERE 2805 HEATING DEGREE DAYS FOR THE SPRING WHICH WAS 407 ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 2398. THERE WERE 0 COOLING DEGREE DAYS FOR THE SPRING WHICH WAS 4 BELOW THE NORMAL OF 4. THE OUTLOOK FOR SUMMER...NORMAL HIGHS START IN THE LOW 70S IN EARLY JUNE AND PEAK TO THE UPPER 70S DURING JULY. BY THE END OF AUGUST NORMAL HIGHS COOL TO THE LOW 70S. NORMAL LOWS START IN THE LOW 40S AND WARM TO THE LOW 50S BY LATE JUNE. BY THE END OF AUGUST NORMAL LOWS COOL TO THE MID 40S. NORMAL PRECIPITATION FOR THE SUMMER IS 11.68 INCHES. THE LATEST CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER OUTLOOK INDICATES THAT THERE IS NO CLEAR INDICATION FOR ABOVE OR BELOW PRECIPITATION AND ODDS ARE TILTED TOWARD BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES. $$ WL