601  
CDUS43 KMPX 172218  
CLIMSP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
518 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 84 259 PM 93 1987 70 14 67  
MINIMUM 55 500 AM 31 1915 50 5 51  
AVERAGE 70 60 10 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.47 2020 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.45 2.06 -0.61 1.45  
SINCE MAR 1 8.15 6.65 1.50 6.56  
SINCE JAN 1 8.93 8.41 0.52 11.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1890 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 0 6 -6 6  
MONTH TO DATE 74 150 -76 76  
SINCE MAR 1 1390 1675 -285 1777  
SINCE JUL 1 5816 7301 -1485 7221  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 1 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 12 3 15  
SINCE MAR 1 15 16 -1 43  
SINCE JAN 1 15 16 -1 43    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 100 AM  
LOWEST 28 400 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 93 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 27 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 838 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 839 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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