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CDUS43 KMPX 162159  
CLIMSP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
459 PM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024  
   
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..THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024  
 
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 51 106 AM 79 2012 42 9 45  
MINIMUM 40 1011 AM -10 1900 25 15 18  
AVERAGE 46 33 13 32  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.80 1917 0.06 -0.06 0.21  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.72 -0.72 1.06  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.72 -0.72 1.06  
SINCE JAN 1 0.78 2.48 -1.70 5.69  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 9.0 1917 0.2 -0.2 0.3  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 5.1 -5.1 9.6  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 5.1 -5.1 9.6  
SINCE JUL 1 14.3 44.6 -30.3 80.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 19 32 -13 33  
MONTH TO DATE 335 563 -228 561  
SINCE MAR 1 335 563 -228 561  
SINCE JUL 1 4761 6189 -1428 6005  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 500 AM  
LOWEST 34 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 80 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -8 1941  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 722 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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