All-time weather records — Lowry, MN
Climate change signal in Lowry
of Lowry's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (23 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (16 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 30 | 38 | ||
| 1940s | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1950s | 44 | 72 | ||
| 1960s | 54 | 54 | ||
| 1970s | 19 | 31 | ||
| 1980s | 66 | 56 | ||
| 1990s | 40 | 33 | ||
| 2000s | 61 | 49 | ||
| 2010s | 48 | 32 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1895, the latest in 2018. Period of observation: 1895-2018.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75.0°F — Jan 16, 2007 | -41.1°F — Jan 28, 1951 | 1.70 in — Jan 31, 1986 |
| February | 60.1°F — Feb 27, 2016 | -36.9°F — Feb 1, 1951 | 1.40 in — Feb 17, 1982 |
| March | 78.1°F — Mar 29, 1986 | -32.1°F — Mar 14, 1897 | 2.18 in — Mar 4, 1985 |
| April | 98.1°F — Apr 21, 1980 | -2.9°F — Apr 1, 1975 | 3.90 in — Apr 26, 1954 |
| May | 98.1°F — May 26, 2018 | 14.0°F — May 1, 1966 | 3.48 in — May 30, 1899 |
| June | 102.0°F — Jun 24, 1988 | 28.0°F — Jun 6, 1897 | 5.33 in — Jun 21, 2013 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 27, 1988 | 19.9°F — Jul 20, 1997 | 5.41 in — Jul 10, 2002 |
| August | 102.0°F — Aug 16, 1988 | 30.0°F — Aug 31, 1896 | 5.02 in — Aug 26, 2005 |
| September | 97.0°F — Sep 19, 1895 | 21.0°F — Sep 27, 1993 | 3.54 in — Sep 30, 1995 |
| October | 90.0°F — Oct 2, 1953 | 3.0°F — Oct 31, 1951 | 3.18 in — Oct 3, 1990 |
| November | 77.0°F — Nov 8, 1999 | -22.0°F — Nov 26, 1996 | 2.10 in — Nov 9, 1970 |
| December | 64.9°F — Dec 29, 2003 | -34.1°F — Dec 19, 1955 | 1.16 in — Dec 23, 1968 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Lowry.