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 ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 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             81   03/23/1910
 LOW             -32   03/01/1962
                       03/11/1948
HIGHEST           73   03/14         55      18       70  03/03
LOWEST             9   03/01          5       4        6  03/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    47.4               38.5     8.9     44.9
AVG. MINIMUM    24.4               19.8     4.6     23.4
MEAN            35.9               29.2     6.7     34.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                8.4    -6.4        6
DAYS MIN <= 32    28               26.4     1.6       27
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.9    -2.9        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.66   2009
 MINIMUM        0.10   1959
TOTALS          1.97               1.57    0.40     1.72
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.05    0.01     0.06
DAYS >= .01        8                8.3    -0.3        5
DAYS >= .10        4                4.0     0.0        4
DAYS >= .50        1                0.8     0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.74   03/15 TO 03/15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          51.7   5
TOTALS           1.6                8.2    -6.6     18.3
SINCE 7/1       28.4               43.1   -14.7       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                2.2    -2.2        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   03/05                           8  03/27
                       03/06
                                                          03/28
                                                          03/29
 24 HR TOTAL     0.7   03/30 TO 03/30

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    895               1111    -216      950
 SINCE 7/1      6595               7476    -881       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/310    DATE  03/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/310    DATE  03/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.31
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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