752  
CDUS43 KMPX 160047  
CLIMSP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN  
742 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2009  
 
   
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..THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 15 2009  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2009  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 40 559 PM 85 1968 59 -19 55  
1947  
MINIMUM 34 811 AM 21 1876 39 -5 40  
AVERAGE 37 49 -12 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.30 1.24 1966 0.07 0.23 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 3.75 1.05 2.70 1.70  
SINCE SEP 1 4.21 3.74 0.47 3.48  
SINCE JAN 1 20.77 25.41 -4.64 19.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 0.3 1992 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.8 0.0 2.8 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 2.8 T 2.8 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 2.8 T 2.8 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 28 16 12 17  
MONTH TO DATE 345 195 150 148  
SINCE SEP 1 400 373 27 249  
SINCE JUL 1 426 400 26 249  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 5  
SINCE SEP 1 110 59 51 69  
SINCE JAN 1 647 699 -52 787    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
MIXED PRECIP  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 700 AM  
LOWEST 85 200 AM  
AVERAGE 91  
   
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THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 86 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 23 1952  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 15 2009.......SUNRISE 729 AM CDT SUNSET 628 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 16 2009.......SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 626 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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