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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
156 AM CST SUN MAR 01 2026

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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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             65   02/26/2024
 LOW             -33   02/09/1899
                       02/09/1888
HIGHEST           54   02/14         41      13       55  02/26
                       02/16
LOWEST             2   02/03         -8      10      -15  02/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    35.0               28.5     6.5     25.6
AVG. MINIMUM    19.0               12.7     6.3      8.6
MEAN            27.0               20.6     6.4     17.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    12               17.3    -5.3       20
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               26.8    -0.8       25
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                5.9    -5.9       12

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.25   1922
 MINIMUM        0.03   1894
TOTALS          1.15               0.87    0.28     0.41
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.03    0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01        4                7.8    -3.8        6
DAYS >= .10        3                2.5     0.5        3
DAYS >= .50        1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.82   02/18 TO 02/18

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          39.0   2019
TOTALS           9.3                9.5    -0.2      6.3
SINCE 7/1       37.2               39.5    -2.3       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     2                                   2
DAYS >= 1.0        3                2.8     0.2        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8   02/19                           5  02/15
                                                          02/16
 24 HR TOTAL     7.6   02/18 TO 02/19

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1060               1243    -183     1334
 SINCE 7/1      5269               5625    -356       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/310    DATE  02/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/300    DATE  02/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.57
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                2     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      1
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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