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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
218 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 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            105   08/15/1936
 LOW              33   08/21/2004
                       08/31/1974
HIGHEST           89   08/31         88       1       87  08/19
LOWEST            45   08/23         51      -6       44  08/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.9               79.2     2.7     79.5
AVG. MINIMUM    57.4               56.3     1.1     59.3
MEAN            69.6               67.7     1.9     69.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.8    -1.8        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.28   1900
 MINIMUM        0.42   1933
TOTALS          1.27               4.00   -2.73     1.79
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.13   -0.09     0.06
DAYS >= .01        8                9.3    -1.3        9
DAYS >= .10        4                5.7    -1.7        4
DAYS >= .50        1                2.6    -1.6        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.2    -1.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.67   08/07 TO 08/07

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

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      7                 37     -30       18
 SINCE 7/1        10                 56     -46       MM
COOLING TOTAL    159                122      37      163
 SINCE 1/1       657                424     233       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/310    DATE  08/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/300    DATE  08/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.22
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

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

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