Lee, Current conditions in cold, small towns like Tower, Embarrass, and Babbitt, MN can be located at: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mesowest/getobext.php?wfo=mso&sid=TOWM5&num=744&raw=0&dbn=c http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mesowest/getobext.php?wfo=mso&sid=EMBM5&num=744&raw=0&dbn=c http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mesowest/getobext.php?wfo=mso&sid=BABM5&num=744&raw=0&dbn=c
All selectable on a map at: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mso/fwxmaps/ncus.php Paul On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Lee Frelich <[email protected]> wrote: > Bob: > > Tower and Embarrass are certainly colder than International Falls, which > is included in one of the tables. As usual, small towns (under 1000 > people) and remote weather stations are not included for the Midwest, > but are included for other parts of the country. > > Today's snow cover map finally shows 1-2 cm of "snowpack" in parts of > northern MN, Upper Michigan, and the north side of Lake Superior. With > the increase in albedo up there, we should be able to get some cold > weather soon. > > Lee > > [email protected] wrote: > > Lee, > > > > I pulled the following info off a website. It is a little selective > > and obviously incomplete, but interesting. I'll send more, but the > > identification of Stanley, ID is interesting. At 1 degree F, it > > recorded the lowest temp this A.M. of the recording stations I > > surveyed. Alamosa is amazingly cold at night, but warms up enough in > > the day to partly compensate. Embarrass and Tower do not show up here. > > I wonder why? I suspect it is because official weather records have > > not been kept there for very long. The final table shows averages for > > Tower. But first the stuff from the website. > > > > Bob > > > > Location Days of Lowest > > Temperature in US > > Stanley, Idaho 398 > > West Yellowstone, Montana 337 > > Gunnison, Colorado 170 > > Truckee, California 161 > > Alamosa, Colorado 142 > > Saranac Lake, New York 128 > > Jackson, Wyoming 109 > > Berlin, New Hampshire 92 > > Fraser, Colorado 91 > > Wisdom, Montana 91 > > > > > > Coldest Weather All Year > > > > The coldest climate year-round in the United States is at Barrow on > > Alaska's north coast. There the normal daily mean temperature is well > > below freezing, at 10.4 °F (-12 °C). > > > > Out of 250 major weather stations in the continental US, these five > > have an annual mean temperature below 40 °F (4.4 °C): Location > Daily > > Mean °F > > Mt. Washington, New Hampshire 27.2 > > International Falls, Minnesota 37.4 > > Marquette, Michigan 38.7 > > Duluth, Minnesota 39.1 > > Caribou, Maine 39.2 > > > > Places in the USA outside of Alaska with freezing temperatures, of 32 > > °F or less, on 180 or more days a year: Location Days Freezing > > per Year > > Mt. Washington, New Hampshire 242 > > Alamosa, Colorado 227 > > Ely, Nevada 218 > > Flagstaff, Arizona 208 > > Burns, Oregon 205 > > International Falls, Minnesota 197 > > Elko, Nevada 193 > > Marquette, Michigan 192 > > Kalispell, Montana 189 > > Williston, North Dakota 189 > > Caribou, Maine 186 > > Winnemucca, Nevada 186 > > Bismarck, North Dakota 186 > > Sheridan, Wyoming 185 > > Duluth, Minnesota 183 > > Lander, Wyoming 183 > > Casper, Wyoming 181 > > Missoula, Montana 180 > > Milford, Utah 180 > > > > * > > > > > > *Monthly Averages for * > > Tower, MN > > [ English | Metric <javascript:void();> ] > > > > * > > > > > > *Weather for your life* > > > > > > Table Display Graph Display > > <http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/monthly/graph/USMN0736> > > > > *Month* *Avg. > > High* *Avg. > > Low* *Mean* *Avg. > > Precip* *Record > > High* *Record > > Low* > > > > *Jan > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=1>* > > 16°F -14°F 1°F 0.76 in. 52°F (1973) -57°F > (1996) > > > > *Feb > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=2>* > > 24°F -8°F 8°F 0.70 in. 58°F (2000) -60°F > (1996) > > > > *Mar > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=3>* > > 35°F 6°F 21°F 0.99 in. 71°F (2007) -42°F > (1989) > > > > *Apr > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=4>* > > 51°F 22°F 36°F 1.57 in. 87°F (1977) -22°F > (1982) > > > > *May > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=5>* > > 65°F 33°F 49°F 3.05 in. 95°F (1986) 10°F (1997) > > > > *Jun > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=6>* > > 73°F 43°F 58°F 4.49 in. 97°F (1995) 21°F (1985) > > > > *Jul > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=7>* > > 77°F 48°F 62°F 4.42 in. 98°F (2006) 24°F (1997) > > > > *Aug > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=8>* > > 75°F 45°F 60°F 4.29 in. 97°F (1976) 21°F (1986) > > > > *Sep > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=9>* > > 65°F 36°F 50°F 4.00 in. 95°F (1976) 14°F (1976) > > > > *Oct > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=10 > >* > > 52°F 26°F 39°F 2.90 in. 84°F (1963) -7°F (1976) > > > > *Nov > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=11 > >* > > 34°F 12°F 23°F 1.33 in. 75°F (1999) -33°F > (1976) > > > > *Dec > > < > http://www.weather.com/weather/wxclimatology/daily/USMN0736?climoMonth=12 > >* > > 20°F -5°F 8°F 0.61 in. 57°F (1962) -52°F > (1983) > > > > -- > > Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org > > Send email to [email protected] > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en > > To unsubscribe send email to > > [email protected]<entstrees%[email protected]> > > -- > Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org > Send email to [email protected] > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en > To unsubscribe send email to > [email protected]<entstrees%[email protected]> > -- Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected]
