Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
644 PM CDT SAT SEP 02 2023

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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            105   08/15/1936
 LOW              33   08/21/2004
                       08/31/1974
HIGHEST           97   08/22         88       9       94  08/02
LOWEST            48   08/18         51      -3       50  08/14
                       08/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.2               79.2     3.0     79.9
AVG. MINIMUM    59.0               56.3     2.7     57.6
MEAN            70.6               67.7     2.9     68.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                1.8     2.2        1
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          4.50               4.00    0.50     4.49
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.13    0.02     0.14
DAYS >= .01        8                9.3    -1.3       12
DAYS >= .10        7                5.7     1.3        7
DAYS >= .50        4                2.6     1.4        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.2     0.8        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.28   08/13 TO 08/14

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                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      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      9                 37     -28        3
 SINCE 7/1        20                 56     -36       MM
COOLING TOTAL    190                122      68      125
 SINCE 1/1       647                424     223       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/300    DATE  08/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/320    DATE  08/16
                                37/310          08/25

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.24
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      7

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

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