Precipitation and Temperature Summary for 7/16/2007 through 7/22/2007 Temperature Precipitation G D D High Low Week Depart Week Depart From Norm Since Depart Ave from Total Past Four Since May from Norm Week Weeks 4/1 3 Norm Crookston 84 51 68.7 -1.2 .40 -.28 -.84 2.68 1246 55 Moorhead 90 56 72.8 1.8 0 -.62 -1.73 4.10 1434 189 Warroad 83 51 67.2 -.5 0 -.81 1.19 3.60 1115 85 Grand Rapids 87 44 67.3 -.5 .12 -.90 -3.49 -3.59 1239 192 Intl. Falls 82 40 63.1 -3.4 .15 -.58 -1.41 1.14 1042 60 Itasca 85 46 67.0 .5 .80 -.06 -.33 2.52 1199 229 Duluth 85 45 63.6 -2.5 .49 -.44 -2.24 -2.62 1001 117 Grand Marais 74 48 59.2 -2.2 0 -.75 -2.00 -1.52 499 -71 Hibbing 84 37 62.2 -4.2 1.55 .49 -2.26 -4.59 1044 99 Alexandria 88 53 72.7 2.1 .03 -.66 -2.53 -4.16 1393 201 Browns Valley 86 49 70.3 -2.5 .43 -.34 -2.37 5.10 1339 19 Canby 88 55 73.0 -.6 .49 -.23 -2.79 -1.57 1503 117 Fergus Falls 88 56 70.9 .5 .36 -.37 -2.31 4.62 1379 174 Montevideo 89 52 71.6 -.7 .04 -.70 -3.20 -4.72 1474 151 Morris 89 51 70.8 -.7 .13 -.75 -2.85 -.50 1382 91 Becker 89 51 71.9 1.6 .14 -.79 -2.10 -5.39 1462 272 Collegeville 90 52 73.0 .3 .24 -.53 -2.57 -5.41 1555 209 Hutchinson 89 49 71.4 -1.1 0 -.82 -3.54 -5.27 1509 156 Olivia 90 51 71.6 .0 0 -.76 -3.01 -3.40 1430 104 St. Cloud 89 47 71.2 .9 .03 -.67 -1.72 -3.62 1417 227 Staples 86 47 68.1 .2 .20 -.59 -2.87 .15 1243 173 Willmar 92 54 74.0 2.4 0 -.78 -3.44 -3.87 1466 156 Aitkin 85 46 67.4 .3 .05 -1.00 -2.95 -4.74 1228 219 Forest Lake 88 53 70.8 -.4 .12 -.89 -2.06 -4.23 1435 159 MSP Airport 91 57 74.4 .8 .76 -.13 -.98 -5.13 1624 234 St. Paul - UofM 89 53 72.8 -1.0 1.28 .32 -2.04 -6.78 1634 201 Lamberton 89 51 72.2 -.1 .78 -.01 -2.57 -2.31 1479 98 Pipestone 92 52 73.5 1.5 .29 -.43 -2.87 -5.20 1428 128 Redwood Falls 90 50 73.8 -.0 .10 -.74 -3.45 -4.14 1504 53 Sioux Falls 97 54 75.6 2.1 .31 -.33 -2.44 -1.50 1520 188 Worthington 94 51 71.7 .4 1.98 1.22 -1.50 -3.48 1464 183 Faribault 88 50 70.8 -.9 .05 -.91 -3.67 -6.76 1456 159 Mankato 87 53 71.8 -.6 .48 -.45 -3.62 -8.10 1493 138 Waseca 86 52 71.1 -.5 .99 -.02 -1.96 -3.14 1448 115 Winnebago 90 53 72.8 .3 .35 -.56 -3.26 -7.59 1408 31 La Crosse 88 51 72.6 -1.8 .15 -.81 -1.80 -2.41 1585 117 Preston 85 45 68.4 -2.3 .09 -.96 -3.72 -3.48 1334 98 Red Wing 87 51 70.5 -2.0 .09 -.87 -3.13 -5.06 1480 145 Rochester 86 51 70.0 -.4 .59 -.46 -3.34 -4.74 1452 225 Rosemount 88 51 71.6 .3 .11 -.94 -1.99 -4.92 1472 191 Winona 84 53 69.6 -5.6 .10 -.85 -2.56 -3.16 1419 -70 m=some data missing District Averages ----------------- Avg. Dept. Avg. Dept. Temp. from Prec. from Norm. Norm. 1 (NorthWest) 69.6 .1 .13 -.57 2 (North Central) 65.8 -1.1 .36 -.51 3 (NorthEast) 61.7 -3.0 .68 -.24 4 (West Central) 71.6 -.3 .25 -.51 5 (Central) 71.6 .6 .09 -.71 6 (East Central) 71.4 -.1 .55 -.42 7 (SouthWest) 73.4 .8 .69 -.06 8 (South Central) 71.6 -.4 .47 -.49 9 (SouthEast) 70.5 -2.0 .19 -.82 Statewide Average 69.7 -.6 .38 -.48 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 Weekly mean max/min/average soil temperatures (degrees F) at the 4 inch depth and average daily pan evaporation (inches) from University of Minnesota field research locations. For the week of July 16, 2007 through July 22, 2007: LOCATION NWS SID MAX MIN AVG AVG DAILY EVAP BECKER (BECM5) M M M (sand) .28 CROOKSTON (CRKM5) 75 67 71 .24 LAMBERTON (LMBM5) 76 69 73 .26 MORRIS (MORM5) 83 71 77 .15 ROSEMOUNT (RSMM5) 74 68 72 NA RICE 76 69 73 (sand) NA ST PAUL (UMNM5) 90 73 82 .27 STAPLES (STAM5) 82 68 75 NA WASECA (WASM5) 85 78 82 .24 All sites except Rice report daily soil temperatures under bare soil. e=estimated, NA=not available