Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
218 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 103 08/15/1936
LOW 39 08/19/1967
HIGHEST 93 08/31 89 4 90 08/08
LOWEST 56 08/23 55 1 51 08/25
AVG. MAXIMUM 83.4 80.7 2.7 80.7
AVG. MINIMUM 64.9 62.8 2.1 64.7
MEAN 74.2 71.8 2.4 72.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 2.4 -1.4 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 9.32 2007
MINIMUM 0.20 1925
TOTALS 0.46 4.34 -3.88 3.57
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.14 -0.13 0.12
DAYS >= .01 5 9.8 -4.8 8
DAYS >= .10 1 6.1 -5.1 4
DAYS >= .50 0 3.0 -3.0 4
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.4 -1.4 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.26 08/29 TO 08/29
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL T 2025
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
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 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 10 -10 6
SINCE 7/1 0 9 -9 MM
COOLING TOTAL 293 220 73 252
SINCE 1/1 1009 738 271 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/160 DATE 08/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/160 DATE 08/07
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 8
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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