August, 1998 Preliminary Local Climatological Data International Falls, MN National Weather Service |-Temperature-|--------Degree Days---------|-Precipitation-|-Snowfall-|----Wind----| (degrees F) (base 65 degrees F) (inches) (inches) (mph, deg) Heating Cooling Max Min Avg Dep HDD Seas Dep CDD Seas Dep Tot Tot Norm Tot Tot Avg Pk Dir from for for for for for Spd Gust at Norm Seas Seas Mon Mon Seas Pk Date | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 79 52 M M M M M M M M 0 M M M M M M M 2 81 64 M M M M M M M M 0 M M M M M M M 3 79 62 71 5 0 68 7 6 112 -70 0 0 0.30 M M 3.9 M M 4 82 60 71 5 0 68 5 6 118 -67 0 0 0.40 M M 5.8 M M 5 84 54 69 3 0 68 3 4 122 -66 0 0 0.50 M M 2.7 M M 6 86 51 69 3 0 68 1 4 126 -65 0 0 0.60 M M 3.4 M M 7 81 49 65 -1 0 68 -1 0 126 -68 0.01 0.01 0.70 M M 5.1 M M 8 81 64 73 7 0 68 -3 8 134 -63 0 0.01 0.80 M M 4.6 M M 9 81 59 70 M 0 68 M 5 139 M 0 0.01 0.80 M M M M M 10 81 50 66 M 0 68 M 1 140 M 0 0.01 M M M M M M 11 83 52 68 3 0 68 -11 3 143 -63 0 0.01 1.10 M M 4.4 M M 12 86 61 74 M 0 68 M 9 152 M 0 0.01 M M M M M M 13 84 59 72 7 0 68 -17 7 159 -53 0 0.01 1.30 M M 5.5 M M 14 72 45 M M M M M M M M 0 M M M M M M M 15 77 41 M M M M M M M M 0 M M M M M M M 16 79 57 M M M M M M M M 0 0.21 M M M M M M 17 70 52 61 -3 4 84 -14 0 162 -62 0 0.22 1.70 M M 8.2 M M 18 69 48 59 -4 6 90 -12 0 162 -64 T 0.22 1.80 M M 9.4 M M 19 74 56 65 2 0 90 -16 0 162 -66 0.29 0.51 1.90 M M 8.6 M M 20 81 55 68 5 0 90 -20 3 165 -65 0 0.51 2.00 M M 7.1 M M 21 79 48 64 1 1 91 -23 0 165 -67 0 0.51 2.10 M M 1.7 M M 22 70 51 61 -1 4 95 -24 0 165 -69 0.27 0.78 2.20 M M 8.8 M M 23 80 60 70 8 0 95 -29 5 170 -66 0.36 1.14 2.30 M M 8.9 M M 24 76 58 67 5 0 95 -34 2 172 -66 0.14 1.28 2.40 M M 7.5 M M 25 78 54 66 4 0 95 -39 1 173 -67 0 1.28 2.50 M M 5.3 M M 26 84 58 71 10 0 95 -45 6 179 -63 T 1.28 2.60 M M 7.5 M M 27 69 59 64 3 1 96 -50 0 179 -65 0.66 1.94 2.70 M M 7.8 M M 28 78 56 67 6 0 96 -56 2 181 -65 T 1.94 2.80 M M 7.6 M M 29 74 47 61 1 4 100 -58 0 181 -66 0 1.94 2.90 M M 7.5 M M 30 75 45 60 0 5 105 -59 0 181 -67 0 1.94 3.00 M M 4.1 M M 31 82 41 62 3 3 108 -63 0 181 -68 0 1.94 3.11 M M 5.1 M M MONTHLY CLIMATIC SUMMARY FOR INTERNATIONAL FALLS MN AUGUST 1998 ...TEMPERATURE DATA... ...PRECIPITATION DATA... AVERAGE MONTHLY: 66.2 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 1.95 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 2.5 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: -1.16 HIGHEST: 86 ON 6TH AND 12TH GREATEST IN A DAY: 0.66 ON 27 LOWEST: 41 ON 15TH AND 31ST SNOWFALL, ICE PELLETS, HAIL MAX 32 OR BELOW: 0 TOTAL FOR MONTH: 0.0 INCHES MAX 90 OR ABOVE: 0 GREATEST SNOWFALL IN A DAY: 0.0 ON MIN 32 OR BELOW: 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH: 0 ON MIN 0 OR BELOW: 0 ...WEATHER, DAYS WITH... ...HEATING DEGREE DAYS... 0.01 INCH OR MORE PRECIP: 8 TOTAL THIS MONTH: 40 0.10 INCH OR MORE PRECIP: 6 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: -76 0.50 INCH OR MORE PRECIP: 1 SEASONAL TOTAL: 108 1.00 INCH OR MORE PRECIP: 0 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: -63 CLEAR (SCALE 0-3) PARTLY CLOUDY (SCALE 4-7) ...COOLING DEGREE DAYS... CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) TOTAL THIS MONTH: 84 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: 8 ...PRESSURE DATA... SEASONAL TOTAL: 181 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL: -68 HIGHEST SEA-LEVEL 30.33 ON 21ST LOWEST SEA-LEVEL 29.55 ON 23RD AVERAGE WIND SPEED: 6.3 MPH PEAK WIND SPEED: 30 MPH FROM THE NORTH ON THE 26TH ...REMARKS... NO NEW TEMPERATURE OR PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE SET OR TIED DURING AUGUST. AUGUST WAS WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL. SNOW DEPTH IS RECORDED AT 6 AM CST (12Z).