Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
341 PM CDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             83   03/29/1986
                       03/30/1968
                       03/23/1910
 LOW             -27   03/11/1948
HIGHEST           75   03/14         55      20       74  03/03
LOWEST            12   03/01          9       3       18  03/23
                                                          03/27
                                                          03/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    50.1               41.7     8.4     46.5
AVG. MINIMUM    28.2               24.9     3.3     28.3
MEAN            39.2               33.3     5.9     37.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                6.7    -5.7        4
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               23.8    -0.8       21
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.2    -1.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.75   1965
 MINIMUM        0.09   1910
TOTALS          2.96               1.68    1.28     2.51
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.05    0.05     0.08
DAYS >= .01        9                9.0     0.0        5
DAYS >= .10        5                4.6     0.4        4
DAYS >= .50        2                0.8     1.2        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.2     0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.53   03/29 TO 03/29

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          40.0   5
TOTALS          11.2                8.2     3.0     15.2
SINCE 7/1       27.3               47.7   -20.4       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   1
DAYS >= 1.0        3                2.4     0.6        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8   03/06                           5  03/25
                                                          03/27
                                                          03/28
 24 HR TOTAL     6.8   03/05 TO 03/05

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    791                983    -192      850
 SINCE 7/1      5943               6609    -666       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/300    DATE  03/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/340    DATE  03/05
                                45/300          03/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.54
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             18
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      6

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

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