Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
838 AM CDT THU MAY 01 2025

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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2025

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           75   04/17         67       8       85  04/13
LOWEST            24   04/08         28      -4       31  04/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    57.8               56.6     1.2     58.0
AVG. MINIMUM    38.8               37.5     1.3     40.5
MEAN            48.3               47.1     1.2     49.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     8                9.0    -1.0        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.00   2001
 MINIMUM        0.16   1987
TOTALS          1.98               2.91   -0.93     4.19
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.10   -0.03     0.14
DAYS >= .01       12               11.2     0.8       12
DAYS >= .10        6                6.3    -0.3        8
DAYS >= .50        0                2.0    -2.0        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.67   04/20 TO 04/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          26.1   2018
TOTALS           2.1                3.5    -1.4        T
SINCE 7/1       29.4               51.2   -21.8       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        1                0.8     0.2       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   04/02                           0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     2.1   04/01 TO 04/01

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    494                542     -48      466
 SINCE 7/1      6437               7151    -714       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  4      -4        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  4      -4       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/070    DATE  04/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/050    DATE  04/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     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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