
A cold front will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through today with gusty winds and areas of rain showers. A strong atmospheric river is then expected to move into the Northwest by midweek bringing a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty winds, and mountain snows for parts of Washington, Oregon, northern California, and the Sierra Nevada. Read More >
Duluth
000
CXUS53 KDLH 031730
CLMDLH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1130 AM CST WED JAN 03 2024
...................................
...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1870 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 56 12/06/1939
LOW -35 12/28/1917
HIGHEST 49 12/14 MM MM 35 12/02
12/29
LOWEST 8 12/18 MM MM -18 12/21
AVG. MAXIMUM 35.6 24.7 10.9 20.8
AVG. MINIMUM 24.5 9.6 14.9 7.1
MEAN 30.1 17.1 13.0 14.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 8 23.8 -15.8 27
DAYS MIN <= 32 24 30.5 -6.5 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 8.4 -8.4 12
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.89 1879
MINIMUM 0.07 1905
TOTALS 3.17 1.47 1.70 3.27
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.05 0.05 0.11
DAYS >= .01 10 10.7 -0.7 17
DAYS >= .10 7 3.7 3.3 8
DAYS >= .50 3 0.9 2.1 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.95 12/24 TO 12/25
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 44.9 2022
TOTALS 4.8 18.7 -13.9 44.9
SINCE 7/1 7.8 35.6 -27.8 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 15
DAYS >= 1.0 1 5.1 -4.1 9
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 1 12/20 27 12/17
12/27
12/31
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1078 1483 -405 1577
SINCE 7/1 2935 3553 -618 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 290 255 35 MM
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/070 DATE 12/25
29/080 12/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/320 DATE 12/17
45/070 12/26
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.75
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 20
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 79
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 16 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$
International Falls
000
CXUS53 KDLH 031730
CLMINL
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1130 AM CST WED JAN 03 2024
...................................
...THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1895 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 56 12/03/1962
12/01/1962
LOW -41 12/19/1955
HIGHEST 52 12/14 MM MM MM 12/29
LOWEST 4 12/13 MM MM MM MM
12/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 33.7 20.8 12.9 MM
AVG. MINIMUM 21.5 2.7 18.8 MM
MEAN 27.6 11.8 15.8 MM
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 MM
DAYS MAX <= 32 12 25.3 -13.3 MM
DAYS MIN <= 32 27 30.7 -3.7 MM
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 12.7 -12.7 MM
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.19 2016
MINIMUM 0.07 1913
TOTALS 1.21 0.99 0.22 1.65
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.03 0.01 0.05
DAYS >= .01 9 11.1 -2.1 13
DAYS >= .10 2 3.2 -1.2 5
DAYS >= .50 1 0.2 0.8 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.91 12/24 TO 12/24
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 43.9 1992
TOTALS 2.1 15.8 -13.7 21.5
SINCE 7/1 11.4 29.6 -18.2 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 12
DAYS >= 1.0 0 5.1 -5.1 7
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 1 12/18 17 12/21
12/19
12/31
12/22
12/23
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1114 1651 -537 640
SINCE 7/1 2855 4078 -1223 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 255 174 81 MM
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/330 DATE 12/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/340 DATE 12/17
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 80
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 0
FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$
Hibbing
000
CXUS53 KDLH 031730
CLMHIB
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1130 AM CST WED JAN 03 2024
...................................
...THE HIBBING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1931 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 60 12/01/1962
LOW -38 12/19/1983
HIGHEST 48 12/14 MM MM 33 12/02
12/09
LOWEST 2 12/13 MM MM -21 12/21
12/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 33.7 21.4 12.3 18.6
AVG. MINIMUM 20.1 3.1 17.0 3.4
MEAN 26.9 12.3 14.6 11.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 11 24.6 -13.6 29
DAYS MIN <= 32 26 30.8 -4.8 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 12.2 -12.2 16
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.01 2021
MINIMUM 0.38 2022
TOTALS 2.59 0.64 1.95 0.38
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.02 0.06 0.01
DAYS >= .01 10 7.8 2.2 3
DAYS >= .10 5 2.0 3.0 1
DAYS >= .50 2 0.2 1.8 0
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.0 1.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.34 12/24 TO 12/25
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1175 1635 -460 1666
SINCE 7/1 3419 4191 -772 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 166 120 46 MM
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/310 DATE 12/17
32/320 12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/320 DATE 12/12
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.72
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 19
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 83
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$
NOTE: PRECIPITATION DATA MAY BE ERRONEOUS AT THIS SITE WHEN
TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING. PLEASE USE THIS DATA WITH CAUTION.
Brainerd
000
CXUS53 KDLH 031730
CLMHIB
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1130 AM CST WED JAN 03 2024
...................................
...THE HIBBING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1931 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 60 12/01/1962
LOW -38 12/19/1983
HIGHEST 48 12/14 MM MM 33 12/02
12/09
LOWEST 2 12/13 MM MM -21 12/21
12/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 33.7 21.4 12.3 18.6
AVG. MINIMUM 20.1 3.1 17.0 3.4
MEAN 26.9 12.3 14.6 11.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 11 24.6 -13.6 29
DAYS MIN <= 32 26 30.8 -4.8 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 12.2 -12.2 16
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.01 2021
MINIMUM 0.38 2022
TOTALS 2.59 0.64 1.95 0.38
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.02 0.06 0.01
DAYS >= .01 10 7.8 2.2 3
DAYS >= .10 5 2.0 3.0 1
DAYS >= .50 2 0.2 1.8 0
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.0 1.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.34 12/24 TO 12/25
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1175 1635 -460 1666
SINCE 7/1 3419 4191 -772 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 166 120 46 MM
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/310 DATE 12/17
32/320 12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/320 DATE 12/12
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.72
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 19
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 83
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0
FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$
NOTE: PRECIPITATION DATA FOR THIS MONTH HAS BEEN SUBSTITUTED WITH BRAM5 COOP STATION DATA DUE TO SUSPECTED
UNDERESTIMATES FROM THE ASOS RAIN GAUGE IN BELOW-FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECIPITATION TOTALS FOR THESE DATES
REFLECT VALUES FROM 7 AM UNTIL 7 AM.
Ashland
000
CXUS53 KDLH 031730
CLMASX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1130 AM CST WED JAN 03 2024
...................................
...THE ASHLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 60 12/03/1982
12/02/1982
12/19/1923
LOW -32 12/25/1933
HIGHEST 54 12/14 MM MM 38 12/02
12/29
LOWEST 9 12/19 MM MM -12 12/21
AVG. MAXIMUM 39.9 27.6 12.3 24.9
AVG. MINIMUM 25.9 12.6 13.3 10.1
MEAN 32.9 20.1 12.8 17.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 6 20.5 -14.5 22
DAYS MIN <= 32 24 29.9 -5.9 31
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 6.0 -6.0 7
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.68 2022
MINIMUM 0.72 2021
TOTALS 2.87 0.98 1.89 2.68
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.03 0.06 0.11
DAYS >= .01 10 7.9 2.1 8
DAYS >= .10 8 2.7 5.3 5
DAYS >= .50 1 0.7 0.3 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.0 1.0 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.06 12/25 TO 12/25
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 987 1392 -405 1467
SINCE 7/1 2699 3374 -675 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 283 259 24 MM
................................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/280 DATE 12/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/280 DATE 12/12
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.68
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 18
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 76
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 0
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7
HAZE 7
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$
NOTE: PRECIPITATION DATA FOR THIS MONTH HAS BEEN SUBSTITUTED WITH ASXW3 COOP STATION DATA DUE TO SUSPECTED
UNDERESTIMATES FROM THE ASOS RAIN GAUGE IN BELOW-FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECIPITATION TOTALS FOR THESE DATES
REFLECT VALUES FROM 8 AM UNTIL 8 AM.
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