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CDUS43 KARX 032234  
CLIRST  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
434 PM CST SAT JAN 03 2026  
   
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..THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 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 18 359 PM 41 1944 23 -5 17  
1998  
2007  
MINIMUM 14 855 AM -28 1911 9 5 6  
AVERAGE 16 16 0 12  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.12 2023 0.03 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.09 -0.08 T  
SINCE DEC 1 0.95 1.37 -0.42 1.27  
SINCE JAN 1 0.01 0.09 -0.08 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY T 8.5 1973 0.4 -0.4 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.1 -1.1 T  
SINCE DEC 1 9.0 13.5 -4.5 6.8  
SINCE JUL 1 18.7 18.9 -0.2 7.0  
SNOW DEPTH 5  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 49 49 0 53  
MONTH TO DATE 157 147 10 144  
SINCE DEC 1 1607 1517 90 1406  
SINCE JUL 1 2987 3205 -218 2648  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 300 PM  
LOWEST 67 300 AM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 43 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 8 -32 1920  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 744 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST  
JANUARY 4 2026.......SUNRISE 744 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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