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A pleasant start to the week, followed by a cold front late Monday into Tuesday bringing showers and rumbles of thunder. Temperatures cool down for a few days, followed by another warming trend to end the week back in the upper 80s to near 90.
July 31st’s record rainfall at MSP (1.53”) accounted for nearly half of July’s total rainfall. St. Cloud’s monthly precipitation summary includes a trace of snowfall from hail that fell on July 4th.
MSP saw its first 100° day since 2022 and the third longest stretch of high temperatures of 90° or warmer (10 days). STC had 13 days during the month where the high was 90° or warmer. EAU had seven days. The normal for both locations is just four days.