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[[File:Precipitation 1981 to 2010.png|thumb|left|300px|alt=map showing normal annual precipitation across Minnesota.|<font size=3>Normal annual precipitation across Minnesota for the period 1981 to 2010. Generally, precipitation increases from west to east. Source:[http://dnr.state.mn.us/waters/groundwater_section/climatology/index.html State Climatology Office, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Division of Ecological and Water Resources]</font size>]]
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[[File:Precipitation 1981 to 2010.png|left|300px|alt=map showing normal annual precipitation across Minnesota.|<font size=3>Normal annual precipitation across Minnesota for the period 1981 to 2010. Generally, precipitation increases from west to east. Source:[http://dnr.state.mn.us/waters/groundwater_section/climatology/index.html State Climatology Office, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Division of Ecological and Water Resources]</font size>]]
  
  

Revision as of 14:05, 4 February 2016

map showing normal annual precipitation across Minnesota.


map showing normal annual snowfall in Minnesota
Normal annual snowfall in Minnesota. Snowfall is greatest in the northeastern part of the state. Source:State Climatology Office, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Division of Ecological and Water Resources


map showing typical snow depth in Minnesota at the time of melt
Typical snow depth in Minnesota at the time of melt. This graphic is somewhat misleading because it does not show the amount of moisture running off as snowmelt when the snowpack melts.


map showing average snow water equivalent in Minnesota at the time of melt
Average snow water equivalent in Minnesota at the time of melt. Water equivalent generally increases to the south.