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CDUS43 KMPX 170049  
CLIMSP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
749 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2024  
   
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..THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 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 71 535 PM 94 1934 69 2 81  
MINIMUM 57 833 AM 31 1890 50 7 54  
1929  
AVERAGE 64 60 4 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.10 1905 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.45 1.93 -0.48 1.45  
SINCE MAR 1 8.15 6.52 1.63 6.56  
SINCE JAN 1 8.93 8.28 0.65 11.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1916 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 15.2 11.7 3.5 19.3  
SINCE JUL 1 29.5 51.2 -21.7 90.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 7 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 74 144 -70 70  
SINCE MAR 1 1390 1669 -279 1771  
SINCE JUL 1 5816 7295 -1479 7215  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 10 11 -1 15  
SINCE MAR 1 10 15 -5 43  
SINCE JAN 1 10 15 -5 43    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 1200 AM  
LOWEST 52 200 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 93 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 838 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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