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CXUS53 KARX 011236
CLMRST

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
736 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   10/03/1997
 LOW              -6   10/25/1887
HIGHEST           83   10/05                          90  10/01
LOWEST            26   10/16                          19  10/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.1               57.9     9.2     59.5
AVG. MINIMUM    41.9               38.0     3.9     40.8
MEAN            54.5               47.9     6.6     50.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3        1
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                9.1    -5.1        8
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.11   1911
TOTALS          1.13               2.43   -1.30     4.78
DAYS >= .01        4                9.5    -5.5       15
DAYS >= .10        3                5.1    -2.1        5
DAYS >= .50        0                1.5    -1.5        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.81   10/30 TO 10/31               2.27  10/23 TO 10/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           7.9   2009
 SNOW DEPTH        4   10/23/1979
                       10/31/1929
TOTALS           0.0                0.9    -0.9      1.6
SINCE 7/1         MM                0.9      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.8    -0.8        3
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.3    -0.3        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   1  10/31
                                                          10/30
                                                          10/31

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    328                534    -206      483
 SINCE 7/1       417                749    -332       MM
COOLING TOTAL     11                  6       5       31
 SINCE 1/1       543                533      10       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/320    DATE  10/24
                                35/320          10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/320    DATE  10/24

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       3     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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