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CLIMSP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
140 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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 18 306 PM 79 2012 42 -24 39
MINIMUM 6 1149 PM -10 1900 25 -19 18
AVERAGE 12 33 -21 29
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.80 1917 0.06 -0.06 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.23 0.72 0.51 1.06
SINCE MAR 1 1.23 0.72 0.51 1.06
SINCE JAN 1 3.38 2.48 0.90 1.60
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 9.0 1917 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 10.4 5.1 5.3 9.5
SINCE MAR 1 10.4 5.1 5.3 9.5
SINCE JUL 1 47.6 44.6 3.0 25.6
SNOW DEPTH 8
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 53 32 21 36
MONTH TO DATE 471 563 -92 424
SINCE MAR 1 471 563 -92 424
SINCE JUL 1 5740 6189 -449 5576
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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 62 700 AM
LOWEST 37 600 PM
AVERAGE 50
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THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 80 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -8 1941
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 722 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 723 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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