Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
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CXUS53 KMPX 021655
CLMSTC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1155 AM CDT TUE APR 02 2024
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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 81 03/23/1910
LOW -32 03/01/1962
03/11/1948
HIGHEST 70 03/03 55 15 42 03/25
LOWEST 6 03/23 5 1 -7 03/14
AVG. MAXIMUM 44.9 38.5 6.4 33.4
AVG. MINIMUM 23.4 19.8 3.6 14.1
MEAN 34.1 29.2 4.9 23.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 6 8.4 -2.4 12
DAYS MIN <= 32 27 26.4 0.6 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 2.9 -2.9 4
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 4.66 2009
MINIMUM 0.10 1959
TOTALS 1.72 1.57 0.15 2.87
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.05 0.01 0.09
DAYS >= .01 5 8.3 -3.3 13
DAYS >= .10 4 4.0 0.0 7
DAYS >= .50 1 0.8 0.2 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.2 -0.2 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.60 03/25 TO 03/25
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 51.7 5
TOTALS 18.3 8.2 10.1 23.5
SINCE 7/1 31.9 43.1 -11.2 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 2 14
DAYS >= 1.0 4 2.2 1.8 6
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 8 03/27 18 03/17
03/28
03/29
03/18
03/19
24 HR TOTAL 5.1R 03/24 TO 03/24
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 950 1111 -161 1270
SINCE 7/1 5848 7476 -1628 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/260 DATE 03/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/250 DATE 03/03
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.39
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 2 FREEZING RAIN 1
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 5
LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 0
FOG 5 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 4
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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