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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
141 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 18 1238 AM 78 2012 40 -22 36
MINIMUM 3 1159 PM -9 1956 24 -21 19
AVERAGE 11 32 -21 28
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.82 1942 0.06 -0.06 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.05 0.85 1.20 1.37
SINCE MAR 1 2.05 0.85 1.20 1.37
SINCE JAN 1 3.37 2.86 0.51 1.87
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 4.0 2006 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 12.4 5.4 7.0 3.1
SINCE MAR 1 12.4 5.4 7.0 3.1
SINCE JUL 1 39.3 46.1 -6.8 15.8
SNOW DEPTH 12
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 54 33 21 37
MONTH TO DATE 492 592 -100 436
SINCE MAR 1 492 592 -100 436
SINCE JUL 1 5988 6504 -516 5847
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 39 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 1200 AM
LOWEST 56 500 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 81 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -10 1909
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 720 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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