905  
CDUS43 KMPX 172152  
CLIMSP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
452 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
VALID AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 71 259 PM 93 1987 70 1 50  
MINIMUM 54 527 AM 31 1915 50 4 44  
AVERAGE 63 60 3 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 2.47 2020 0.13 -0.12 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 2.06 -2.01 0.81  
SINCE MAR 1 4.59 6.65 -2.06 5.75  
SINCE JAN 1 6.74 8.41 -1.67 6.29  
 
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 11.3 11.7 -0.4 13.3  
SINCE JUL 1 48.5 51.2 -2.7 29.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 2 6 -4 18  
MONTH TO DATE 159 150 9 70  
SINCE MAR 1 1447 1675 -228 1355  
SINCE JUL 1 6716 7301 -585 6507  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 12 2 52  
SINCE MAR 1 18 16 2 52  
SINCE JAN 1 18 16 2 52    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 400 AM  
LOWEST 44 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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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 2026...........SUNRISE 542 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2026...........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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