November 2014 Climate Summaries

.NOVEMBER 2014 WAS COLDER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL AT DULUTH MN...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR NOVEMBER WAS 21.8 DEGREES WHICH WAS 7.0
DEGREES COLDER THAN THE NORMAL OF 28.8 DEGREES MAKING THIS THE 11TH
COLDEST NOVEMBER IN STATION HISTORY. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE
MONTH WAS 51 DEGREES ON THE 2ND. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE WAS 9
DEGREES BELOW ZERO ON THE 27TH. NO DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE
SET FOR THE MONTH.

NOVEMBER 2014 WAS DRIER THAN NORMAL WITH A TOTAL OF 0.98 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION RECORDED FOR THE MONTH. THIS WAS 1.11 INCHES BELOW THE
NORMAL OF 2.09 INCHES MAKING THIS THE 45TH DRIEST NOVEMBER IN
RECORDED HISTORY. THE GREATEST AMOUNT OF PRECIPITATION IN A 24 HOUR
PERIOD OCCURRED ON THE 10TH THROUGH THE 11TH WHEN 0.41 INCHES WAS
RECORDED. AT LEAST A TRACE OF PRECIPITATION WAS RECORDED ON 21 DAYS.
AT LEAST 0.01 INCH OF PRECIPITATION FELL ON 14 DAYS. AT LEAST 0.10
INCHES FELL ON 2 DAYS. 16.4 INCHES OF SNOW FELL FOR THE MONTH WHICH
WAS 2.7 INCHES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 13.7 INCHES. THIS WAS THE 25TH
SNOWIEST NOVEMBER IN STATION HISTORY. NO DAILY SNOWFALL WEATHER
RECORDS WERE SET FOR THE MONTH.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR THE MONTH WAS 10.7 MPH. THE WINDIEST DAY
FOR THE MONTH WAS ON THE 24TH WITH AN AVERAGE WIND SPEED OF 17.3 MPH.
THE HIGHEST SUSTAINED WINDS OCCURRED ON THE 8TH WITH A WIND FROM THE
WEST AT 31 MPH. A PEAK GUST OF 40 MPH FROM THE WEST WAS RECORDED ON
THE 8TH. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 40 MPH FROM THE NORTHWEST WAS ALSO
RECORDED ON THE 24TH. THERE WERE 1289 HEATING DEGREE DAYS FOR THE
MONTH WHICH WAS 201 ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 1088. THIS BROUGHT THE
SEASONAL TOTAL TO 2215 WHICH WAS 2 ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 2213. THERE
WERE 0 COOLING DEGREE DAYS FOR THE MONTH WHICH WAS NORMAL. THE
SEASONAL TOTAL COOLING DEGREE DAYS REMAIN AT 179 WHICH IS 25 DEGREES
BELOW THE NORMAL OF 204. THE HIGHEST BAROMETRIC PRESSURE READING FOR
THE MONTH WAS 30.53 INCHES REACHED ON THE 27TH AND THE LOWEST
BAROMETRIC PRESSURE READING WAS 29.24 INCHES REACHED ON THE 24TH.

THE OUTLOOK FOR DECEMBER...NORMAL HIGHS FOR THE MONTH START IN THE
UPPER 20S AND COOL TO THE UPPER TEENS AT THE END OF THE MONTH.
NORMAL LOWS FOR THE MONTH START IN THE LOWER TEENS AND COOL TO THE
LOWER SINGLE DIGITS AT THE END OF THE MONTH. NORMAL PRECIPITATION
FOR DECEMBER IS 1.21 INCHES. NORMAL SNOWFALL FOR DECEMBER IS 17.7
INCHES. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION ARE
FORECASTED FOR DECEMBER.

.NOVEMBER 2014 WAS COLDER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL AT INTERNATIONAL
FALLS MN...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR NOVEMBER WAS 18.8 DEGREES WHICH WAS 6.7
DEGREES COLDER THAN THE NORMAL OF 25.5 DEGREES TYING THIS FOR THE 
8TH COLDEST NOVEMBER IN STATION HISTORY. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR
THE MONTH WAS 53 DEGREES ON THE 3RD. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE WAS 20
DEGREES BELOW ZERO ON THE 27TH. NO TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE SET FOR
THE MONTH.

NOVEMBER 2014 HAD BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION WITH A TOTAL OF 0.57
INCHES WHICH WAS 0.81 INCHES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 1.38 INCHES MAKING
THIS THE 19TH DRIEST NOVEMBER IN RECORDED HISTORY. THE GREATEST
AMOUNT OF PRECIPITATION IN A 24 HOUR PERIOD OCCURRED ON THE 7TH
WHEN 0.19 INCHES WAS RECORDED. AT LEAST A TRACE OF PRECIPITATION WAS
REPORTED ON 25 DAYS. AT LEAST 0.01 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FELL ON
14 DAYS. AT LEAST 0.10 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FELL ON 1 DAY. 9.2
INCHES OF SNOW FELL FOR THE MONTH WHICH WAS 4.5 INCHES BELOW THE
AVERAGE OF 13.7 INCHES. THIS WAS THE 36TH LEAST SNOWIEST NOVEMBER IN
STATION HISTORY. NO DAILY PRECIPITATION OR SNOWFALL RECORDS WERE SET
FOR THE MONTH.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR THE MONTH WAS 9.2 MPH. THE WINDIEST DAY
FOR THE MONTH WAS ON THE 24TH WITH AN AVERAGE WIND SPEED OF 14.4 MPH.
THE GREATEST SUSTAINED WINDS OCCURRED ON THE 8TH WITH A WIND FROM
THE NORTHWEST AT 29 MPH. A PEAK GUST OF 37 MPH FROM THE NORTHWEST
WAS RECORDED ON THE 7TH AND 8TH. THERE WERE 1379 HEATING DEGREE DAYS
FOR THE MONTH WHICH WAS 195 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 1184. THIS
BROUGHT THE SEASONAL TOTAL OF HEATING DEGREE DAYS TO 2611 WHICH IS
150 ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 2461. THERE WERE 0 COOLING DEGREE DAYS FOR
THE MONTH WHICH WAS NORMAL. THE SEASONAL TOTAL OF COOLING DEGREE
DAYS REMAINS AT 121 WHICH IS 71 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 192. THE
HIGHEST BAROMETRIC PRESSURE READING FOR THE MONTH WAS 30.59 INCHES
REACHED ON THE 27TH. THE LOWEST BAROMETRIC WAS 29.37 INCHES REACHED
ON THE 24TH.

THE OUTLOOK FOR DECEMBER...NORMAL HIGHS START IN THE MID 20S AND COOL
TO THE MID TEENS AT THE END OF THE MONTH. NORMAL LOWS FOR THE MONTH
START IN THE UPPER SINGLE DIGITS AND COOL TO THE MID SINGLE DIGITS 
BELOW ZERO AT THE END OF THE MONTH. NORMAL PRECIPITATION FOR
DECEMBER IS 0.81 INCHES. NORMAL SNOWFALL FOR DECEMBER IS 15.0 INCHES.
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION ARE
FORECASTED FOR DECEMBER.