Precipitation and Temperature Summary for September 2008 Temperature Precipitation High Low Month Dept. Month Dept. Ave for Total for Month Month Crookston 89 35 58.2 1.2 4.54 2.30 Moorhead 92 34 59.7 1.7 5.07 2.89 Warroad 90 36 56.2 2.0 4.07 1.45 Dalton 88 39 61.0 2.0 4.38 2.19 Grand Rapids 88 36 57.1 2.2 4.16 1.08 Intl. Falls 87 32 53.4 .2 4.19 1.16 Itasca 87 33 56.4 3.1 3.65 .67 Duluth 84 36 56.2 1.5 4.14 .01 Grand Marais 78 39 55.8 .7 3.97 .61 Hibbing 85 29 53.4 -.2 3.09 -.10 Alexandria 89 39 59.5 1.7 2.95 .24 Browns Valley 92 34 59.8 .1 3.39 1.53 Canby 90 40 62.4 .9 1.15 -1.23 Fergus Falls 89 32 59.9 2.0 3.06 .87 Montevideo 90 37 61.6 1.5 3.11 .85 Morris 89 34 59.8 .8 2.92 .76 Becker 88 38 61.2 3.3 5.04 1.90 Collegeville 87 42 62.4 1.5 2.92 -.26 Hutchinson 85 37 62.0 1.9 2.84 .49 Olivia 88 36 60.1 1.0 3.11 .38 St. Cloud 88 34 59.4 2.0 3.35 .42 Staples 86 33 58.6 2.6 2.81 .21 Willmar 86 39 60.8 1.4 2.96 .16 Aitkin 88 39 59.0 3.8 2.84 -.09 Forest Lake 89 41 63.1 3.9 2.61 -.70 Hinckley 85 31 57.0 1.7 6.82 3.55 MSP Airport 88 42 63.6 2.6 1.78 -.91 St. Paul - UofM 88 41 63.9 1.6 1.91 -1.29 Lamberton 89 37 61.8 1.6 2.11 -.45 Pipestone 87 33 60.2 .9 1.87 -.89 Redwood Falls 90 38 62.6 .9 2.43 -.05 Sioux Falls 89 37 62.6 1.7 1.77 -.81 Worthington 86 38 61.2 2.1 2.62 .07 Faribault 87 39 63.0 3.3 1.30 -1.90 Mankato 87 38 62.6 2.2 1.26 -1.84 Waseca 86 35 62.6 2.4 1.34 -1.85 Winnebago 86 39 63.3 2.0 1.44 -1.21 La Crosse 93 44 64.6 1.9 2.08 -1.32 Preston 87 35 63.0 3.4 1.48 -2.09 Red Wing 89 41 63.7 3.1 1.60 -1.88 Rochester 85 40 62.5 3.5 1.75 -1.37 Rosemount 87 41 62.4 2.5 2.28 -1.22 Winona 87 44 62.9 1.9 1.32 -2.12 m=some data missing District Averages ----------------- Avg. Dept. Avg. Dept. Temp. from Prec. from Norm. Norm. 1 (NorthWest) 58.0 1.6 4.56 2.21 2 (North Central) 57.0 1.9 4.10 1.28 3 (NorthEast) 55.1 .7 3.73 .17 4 (West Central) 60.5 1.2 2.76 .50 5 (Central) 60.6 2.0 3.29 .47 6 (East Central) 61.3 2.7 3.19 .11 7 (SouthWest) 61.7 1.4 2.16 -.43 8 (South Central) 62.9 2.5 1.34 -1.70 9 (SouthEast) 63.2 2.7 1.75 -1.67 Statewide Average 60.0 1.8 2.99 .11 Some of the departures from normal are derived through estimates. Data in this summary are courtesy of National Weather Service Offices and Cooperators, and the Unversity of Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station. This summary is prepared by the Minnesota Extension Service Agricultural Meteorologist and the Department of Natural Resources State Climatology Office. Phone: (612) 625-4724 URL://climate.umn.edu