467  
CDUS43 KARX 120638  
CLIRST  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
138 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
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..THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 11 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 40 359 PM 74 2024 37 3 48  
MINIMUM 27 929 AM -29 1948 21 6 31  
AVERAGE 34 29 5 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 0.68 1962 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 0.56 0.62 1.12  
SINCE MAR 1 1.18 0.56 0.62 1.12  
SINCE JAN 1 2.50 2.57 -0.07 1.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 5.6 1962 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 3.9 -3.9 3.1  
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.9 -3.9 3.1  
SINCE JUL 1 26.9 44.6 -17.7 15.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 36 -5 25  
MONTH TO DATE 298 421 -123 328  
SINCE MAR 1 298 421 -123 328  
SINCE JUL 1 5794 6333 -539 5739  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 400 AM  
LOWEST 46 400 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 69 2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -10 1948  
1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 726 AM CDT SUNSET 714 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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