Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1034 AM CDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2023

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           91R  10/01         69      22       81  10/11
LOWEST            19   10/30         27      -8       17  10/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    58.9               55.9     3.0     60.5
AVG. MINIMUM    39.9               35.5     4.4     36.4
MEAN            49.4               45.7     3.7     48.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                0.0     2.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     8               12.1    -4.1       15
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.95   1899
 MINIMUM        0.00   1895
TOTALS          3.81               2.61    1.20     0.31
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.08    0.04     0.01
DAYS >= .01       14                9.7     4.3        7
DAYS >= .10        8                5.4     2.6        1
DAYS >= .50        3                1.5     1.5        0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.5     0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.67   10/12 TO 10/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           7.8   2020
TOTALS           2.5                1.0     1.5      0.2
SINCE 7/1        2.5                1.0     1.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        1                0.2     0.8        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   10/31                           0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     2.2   10/30 TO 10/30

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    509                601     -92      506
 SINCE 7/1       603                860    -257       MM
COOLING TOTAL     35                  3      32        0
 SINCE 1/1       783                468     315       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/180    DATE  10/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/170    DATE  10/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      0

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

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