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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
144 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
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..THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 28 348 PM 74 2012 39 -11 50
MINIMUM 18 1159 PM -12 1956 23 -5 24
AVERAGE 23 31 -8 37
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.80 1.19 1945 0.06 0.74 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.05 0.79 1.26 1.37
SINCE MAR 1 2.05 0.79 1.26 1.37
SINCE JAN 1 3.37 2.80 0.57 1.87
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 12.4 R 7.9 2021 0.3 12.1 T
MONTH TO DATE 12.4 5.1 7.3 3.1
SINCE MAR 1 12.4 5.1 7.3 3.1
SINCE JUL 1 39.3 45.8 -6.5 15.8
SNOW DEPTH 7
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 42 34 8 28
MONTH TO DATE 438 559 -121 399
SINCE MAR 1 438 559 -121 399
SINCE JUL 1 5934 6471 -537 5810
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 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 25.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY SNOW
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 800 AM
LOWEST 77 200 PM
AVERAGE 85
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THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 78 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -9 1956
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 719 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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