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 TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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             92   10/01/2023
 LOW              10   10/30/1925
HIGHEST           92R  10/01         70      22       80  10/11
LOWEST            24   10/30         31      -7       23  10/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.2               58.1     1.1     62.1
AVG. MINIMUM    44.6               40.9     3.7     41.5
MEAN            51.9               49.5     2.4     51.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.0     1.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     5                5.8    -0.8        5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.42   1911
 MINIMUM        0.01   1952
TOTALS          4.50               2.58    1.92     0.24
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.08    0.07     0.01
DAYS >= .01       12                9.5     2.5        4
DAYS >= .10        5                4.9     0.1        0
DAYS >= .50        3                1.8     1.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.4     1.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.90   10/12 TO 10/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           9.3   2020
TOTALS           2.7                0.8     1.9      0.4
SINCE 7/1        2.7                0.8     1.9       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                  -1
DAYS >= 1.0        1                0.1     0.9        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   10/31                          MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     1.8   10/31 TO 10/31

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    438                489     -51      413
 SINCE 7/1       463                632    -169       MM
COOLING TOTAL     41                  8      33       12
 SINCE 1/1      1232                830     402       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/180    DATE  10/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/200    DATE  10/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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