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CLMRST

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
148 AM CST SUN MAR 01 2026

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...THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 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             69   02/26/2024
 LOW             -35   02/02/1996
HIGHEST           55   02/16                          50  02/24
LOWEST             2   02/03                         -19  02/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    35.2               26.7     8.5     24.8
AVG. MINIMUM    18.5               10.7     7.8      7.2
MEAN            26.9               18.7     8.2     16.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    13               18.7    -5.7       20
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               27.0    -1.0       26
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                6.9    -6.9       13

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.97   2019
TOTALS          0.51               1.02   -0.51     0.48
DAYS >= .01        4                8.0    -4.0        7
DAYS >= .10        2                2.9    -0.9        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.29   02/18 TO 02/18               0.14  02/24 TO 02/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          40.0   2019
 SNOW DEPTH       28   02/24/2019
TOTALS           6.1               10.7    -4.6      5.3
SINCE 7/1         MM               40.7      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= TRACE      6                7.3    -1.3        8
DAYS >= 1.0        1                3.3    -2.3        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   02/02                           3  MM
                       02/03
                       02/04

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1062               1296    -234     1365
 SINCE 7/1      5496               5912    -416       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/270    DATE  02/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/270    DATE  02/18

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

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

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