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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
144 AM CDT SUN NOV 01 2026

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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             92   10/01/2023
 LOW              10   10/30/1925
HIGHEST           90   10/10         70      20       91  10/04
                       10/11
LOWEST            36   10/17         31       5       30  10/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.2               58.1     9.1     63.1
AVG. MINIMUM    48.5               40.9     7.6     46.9
MEAN            57.8               49.5     8.3     55.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                0.0     2.0        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                5.8    -5.8        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.42   1911
 MINIMUM        0.01   1952
TOTALS          1.68               2.58   -0.90     1.04
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.08   -0.03     0.03
DAYS >= .01        9                9.5    -0.5        9
DAYS >= .10        4                4.9    -0.9        3
DAYS >= .50        1                1.8    -0.8        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.76   10/15 TO 10/16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           9.3   2020
TOTALS           0.0                0.8    -0.8      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.8    -0.8       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    246                489    -243      348
 SINCE 7/1       303                632    -329       MM
COOLING TOTAL     31                  8      23       47
 SINCE 1/1      1168                830     338       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/350    DATE  10/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/340    DATE  10/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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