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CLIMSP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
427 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
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..THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 2026
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 67 1109 AM 85 1985 57 10 75
MINIMUM 40 228 PM 10 1875 38 2 48
AVERAGE 54 48 6 62
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.11 1.44 1975 0.10 0.01 0.38
MONTH TO DATE 1.87 1.55 0.32 1.01
SINCE MAR 1 3.16 3.23 -0.07 3.97
SINCE JAN 1 5.31 4.99 0.32 4.51
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 2.7 1939 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 2.5 -2.5 2.1
SINCE MAR 1 11.3 10.7 0.6 13.3
SINCE JUL 1 48.5 50.2 -1.7 29.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 11 17 -6 3
MONTH TO DATE 313 355 -42 336
SINCE MAR 1 1106 1338 -232 1127
SINCE JUL 1 6375 6964 -589 6279
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 0
SINCE MAR 1 1 0 1 0
SINCE JAN 1 1 0 1 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 100 PM
LOWEST 52 200 AM
AVERAGE 71
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THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 89 1985
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 21 1953
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2026.........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 802 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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