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CLMSTC

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

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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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             91   10/01/2023
 LOW               2   10/25/1896
HIGHEST           90   10/10         69      21       91  10/04
LOWEST            28   10/17         27       1       22  10/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.5               55.9     8.6     62.0
AVG. MINIMUM    41.3               35.5     5.8     41.3
MEAN            52.9               45.7     7.2     51.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.0     1.0        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2               12.1   -10.1        7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.95   1899
 MINIMUM        0.00   1895
TOTALS          2.21               2.61   -0.40     1.23
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.08   -0.01     0.04
DAYS >= .01        7                9.7    -2.7       10
DAYS >= .10        4                5.4    -1.4        3
DAYS >= .50        1                1.5    -0.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.5     0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.12   10/28 TO 10/28

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           7.8   2020
TOTALS             T                1.0    -1.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                1.0    -1.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    387                601    -214      443
 SINCE 7/1       516                860    -344       MM
COOLING TOTAL     19                  3      16       36
 SINCE 1/1       766                468     298       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/190    DATE  10/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/190    DATE  10/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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