661  
CDUS43 KMPX 062140  
CLIMSP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN  
431 PM CDT SAT SEP 6 2008  
 
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..THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 6 2008  
 
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 69 259 PM 98 1922 74 -5 86  
MINIMUM 49 607 AM 35 1885 54 -5 70  
AVERAGE 59 64 -5 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.61 1881 0.10 -0.10 1.17  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.65 -0.63 1.17  
SINCE SEP 1 0.02 0.65 -0.63 1.17  
SINCE JAN 1 16.37 22.32 -5.95 24.25  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 6 3 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 18 3 0  
SINCE SEP 1 21 18 3 0  
SINCE JUL 1 21 45 -24 10  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 13  
MONTH TO DATE 16 20 -4 73  
SINCE SEP 1 16 20 -4 73  
SINCE JAN 1 734 660 74 1001    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 600 AM  
LOWEST 44 300 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
 
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THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 98 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 40 1956  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 6 2008.....SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 7 2008.....SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 738 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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