Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
304 AM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024

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           92   08/26         89       3       98  08/22
                                                          08/23
LOWEST            53   08/10         55      -2       55  08/15
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.2               80.7    -0.5     84.0
AVG. MINIMUM    62.9               62.8     0.1     65.3
MEAN            71.5               71.8    -0.3     74.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                2.4    -0.4        7
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          5.37               4.34    1.03     2.29
DAILY AVG.      0.17               0.14    0.03     0.07
DAYS >= .01       11                9.8     1.2        7
DAYS >= .10        9                6.1     2.9        5
DAYS >= .50        5                3.0     2.0        1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.4     0.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.77   07/31 TO 08/01

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2023
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      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      2                 10      -8        0
 SINCE 7/1         2                  9      -7       MM
COOLING TOTAL    212                220      -8      311
 SINCE 1/1       678                738     -60       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/290    DATE  08/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/280    DATE  08/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     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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