MINNEAPOLIS WSFO AP, MN - HCND station 215435

215435 - MINNEAPOLIS WSFO AP, Minnesota

Latitude
44° 53´N

Longitude
93° 13´W

Elevation
834 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

15 mi	S :	FARMINGTON 3NW, MN
49 mi	SSE :	ZUMBROTA, MN
55 mi	SW :	SAINT PETER 2SW, MN
69 mi	N :	MORA, MN
73 mi	SW :	NEW ULM, MN
88 mi	SSE :	GRAND MEADOW, MN
88 mi	S :	ALBERT LEA 3SE, MN
90 mi	SSW :	WINNEBAGO, MN
91 mi	NE :	SPOONER EXPERIMENT FARM, WI
106 mi	SW :	FAIRMONT, MN

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	18263	100.0%	7563	100.0%
TMIN	18257	100.0%	7559	99.9%
PRCP	14505	79.4%	5447	72.0%
SNOW	15815	86.6%	5524	73.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7563 by year	30.6°F	14.3°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMAX and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=52°F	512	0.35	102	39	2.6*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=8°F	555	-0.41	70	146	2.1*	map	table

TMAX and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=52°F	512	-0.04	65	59	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=8°F	555	-0.15	93	136	1.5*	map	table

TMAX and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=52°F	512	93	69	1.3	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=8°F	555	60	88	1.5*	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7559 by year	14.0°F	15.2°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-11°F	547	-0.38	68	130	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	553	0.28	101	47	2.1*	map	table

TMIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-11°F	547	-0.21	89	144	1.6*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	553	-0.10	60	71	1.2	map	table

TMIN and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-11°F	547	50	83	1.7*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=34°F	553	126	85	1.5*	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5447 by year	0.06"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

PRCP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2245	0.13"	-0.07	356	399	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	423	0.47"	0.02	65	60	1.1	map	table

PRCP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2245	0.13"	-0.22	273	467	1.7*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	423	0.47"	-0.46	28	93	3.3*	map	table

PRCP and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	2245	0.13"	334	386	1.2*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.20"	423	0.47"	67	78	1.2	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	5524 by year	0.42"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

SNOW and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	1834	1.28"	-0.19	260	374	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	340	4.23"	-0.20	48	68	1.4	map	table

SNOW and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	1834	1.28"	-0.17	252	364	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	340	4.23"	-0.49	25	86	3.4*	map	table

SNOW and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	1834	1.28"	251	335	1.3*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>2.0"	340	4.23"	44	67	1.5	map	table

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