Historical Climate Data Retrieval
Interactively Retrieve Climate Data
- Retrieve Daily or Monthly Temperature, Precipitation, Snow Data by Target Location
- Retrieve Annual Summaries of Monthly Precipitation Data by County
- Browse Daily or Monthly Precipitation Data by Individual Observer
- Retrieve a Mapable Precipitation Data Set for One or More Days
- Retrieve Mulitiple Precipitation Reports for a Single Day
- Wetland Delineation Monthly Precipitation Data Retrieval from Gridded Database
- Historical Radar-based Precipitation Estimates (National Weather Service)
- Retrieve and Map Hourly Surface Weather Observations
- Retrieve Hourly Surface Weather Observations as Time Series (South Dakota State University)
- Hourly Weather Observation Archive (National Weather Service Forecast Office - Chanhassen)
- Divisional Climate Data Time Series (Western Regional Climate Center)
- Current and Past Weather Conditions From Various Monitoring Networks (Univ. of Utah)
- Current and Past Weather Conditions From RAWS (Remote Automatic Weather Station) Locations (Western Regional Climate Center)
Storm Events
- Historical Storm Report Data (Storm Prediction Center)
- Storm Event Database (National Climatic Data Center)
- Storm Data Publication Excerpt for Central and South Central Minnesota (National Weather Service Forecast Office - Chanhassen)
- Past Weather Radar Imagery
- Low Resolution (National Climatic Data Center)
- High Resolution (National Climatic Data Center, requires free image viewer) - Minnesota Flash Floods 1970-2006
Obtaining Historical Climate Data for Legal Purposes
- Overview
- Midwest Regional Climate Center
- National Climatic Data Center
- Certification
- Local Climatological Data Publication
- Climatological Data Publication
- Hourly Precipitation Data Publication
- Storm Data Publication
- Unedited Local Climatological Data for Larger Cities (includes hourly data)
- Preliminary Record of Climatological Observations