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CLMSTC

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

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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 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             59   02/17/2017
                       02/27/2016
                       05/08/2261621
 LOW             -40   02/02/1996
HIGHEST           51   02/14         40      11       52  02/26
LOWEST            -9   02/03        -15       6      -20  02/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    32.6               25.7     6.9     22.9
AVG. MINIMUM    14.8                6.5     8.3      1.7
MEAN            23.7               16.1     7.6     12.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    13               19.2    -6.2       20
DAYS MIN <= 32    27               27.4    -0.4       26
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                9.9    -7.9       16

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.94   1922
 MINIMUM        0.00   1894
TOTALS          0.62               0.76   -0.14     0.83
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.03   -0.01     0.03
DAYS >= .01        5                6.4    -1.4        9
DAYS >= .10        2                2.5    -0.5        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.45   02/17 TO 02/18

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          27.6   2019
TOTALS           2.9                8.9    -6.0     13.1
SINCE 7/1       30.7               34.9    -4.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     3                                   5
DAYS >= 1.0        1                3.0    -2.0        5
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   02/11                           8  02/16
                       02/12
                       02/13
                                                          02/17
                                                          02/18
 24 HR TOTAL     2.6   02/01 TO 02/01

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1150               1369    -219     1468
 SINCE 7/1      5883               6364    -481       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/310    DATE  02/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/320    DATE  02/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

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

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

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