MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for MAY. 2011 NAME: Charleswood CITY: Winnipeg STATE: MB ELEV: 235 m LAT: 49° 54' 00" N LONG: 97° 18' 00" W TEMPERATURE (°C), RAIN (mm), WIND SPEED (km/h) HEAT AVG MEAN DEG WIND DOM DAY TEMP HIGH TIME LOW TIME DAYS SNOW RAIN SPEED HIGH TIME DIR SOG ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 -3.3 0.1 12:00m -5.9 7:30a 21.7 2.4 0.0 3.9 32.2 2:45a NW 1 2 5.4 12.6 3:45p -3.8 5:45a 12.8 0.0 0.0 1.4 27.4 3:30p WNW 1 3 9.3 16.6 3:00p 1.3 5:00a 9.0 0.0 0.0 3.5 38.6 5:30p SW 4 8.7 14.2 12:15p 5.2 5:30a 9.6 0.0 1.3 6.3 46.7 10:30a SW 5 11.8 18.2 3:00p 4.6 4:45a 6.5 0.0 0.0 1.9 29.0 9:15a WNW 6 13.1 19.9 2:30p 3.6 6:00a 5.5 0.0 0.0 1.4 25.7 3:00p S 7 13.2 18.6 2:30p 8.9 8:45a 5.1 0.0 1.5 2.1 32.2 2:00p S 8 13.6 20.7 5:30p 8.0 5:30a 5.0 0.0 6.1 1.6 29.0 5:45p SE 9 12.2 14.8 3:30p 10.6 5:45a 6.1 0.0 6.1 1.1 22.5 8:00p NE 10 12.8 17.3 1:30p 8.7 6:00a 5.5 0.0 0.0 1.4 30.6 2:15p NE 11 8.0 13.8 12:15a 5.7 9:15a 10.3 0.0 0.0 3.5 40.2 9:00a NW 12 5.4 7.3 4:45p 3.4 12:00m 12.9 0.0 0.0 3.5 32.2 3:30p N 13 4.3 9.7 11:30p 1.8 3:15p 14.0 0.0 2.5 2.7 29.0 11:15a N 14 10.9 17.7 6:30p 2.9 5:45a 7.4 0.0 0.0 4.5 32.2 11:00a NE 15 12.9 19.5 3:15p 3.9 6:15a 5.6 0.0 0.0 1.0 17.7 3:30p ENE 16 14.6 22.4 3:30p 2.8 6:15a 5.0 0.0 0.0 2.6 41.8 3:00p S 17 17.7 25.1 5:15p 6.4 4:00a 3.2 0.0 0.0 2.6 33.8 2:30p S 18 17.4 23.7 1:15p 8.1 6:30a 2.7 0.0 0.0 2.1 35.4 1:30p S 19 17.9 26.2 5:15p 9.0 6:15a 2.9 0.0 0.0 1.0 32.2 5:30p ESE 20 20.4 25.6 2:30p 13.5 1:30a 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.8 30.6 9:30p ESE 21 15.6 17.1 12:15a 14.1 10:00p 2.7 0.0 24.6 1.3 33.8 7:00p E 22 16.2 20.5 4:15p 13.1 4:45a 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.8 20.9 1:15a ESE 23 10.7 14.9 12:15a 6.4 11:45p 7.6 0.0 0.0 3.1 30.6 8:30a NE 24 7.7 12.7 6:45p 4.1 5:30a 10.7 0.0 0.0 1.8 25.7 4:00p NE 25 8.7 14.1 9:45a 1.7 3:15a 9.6 0.0 0.0 2.3 35.4 1:30p NE 26 9.9 17.4 6:30p -1.4 6:00a 8.4 0.0 0.0 0.8 20.9 3:00p SSE 27 11.0 13.6 12:00p 9.7 4:15p 7.3 0.0 4.6 4.0 38.6 2:30p SSE 28 12.1 18.7 3:00p 8.3 5:45a 6.2 0.0 5.1 1.4 27.4 3:30p SSE 29 10.3 15.1 6:45p 8.0 7:45a 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 17.7 3:45a N 30 11.7 17.4 1:30p 7.7 2:00a 6.6 0.0 14.5 2.9 33.8 4:15p NE 31 12.4 17.4 1:15p 7.4 9:15p 5.8 0.0 8.4 4.7 51.5 5:00p SW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11.4 26.2 19 -5.9 1 226.9 2.4 74.6 2.4 51.5 31 NE ..MAY 2011 HIGHLIGHTS.. ..A cool and wet month.. - generally cool and unsettled most of the month - average temperature of 11C at Winnipeg airport was 1C below normal for May - total precip of 77 mm at my site was above normal of 59 mm - month began with 2 cm of snow on the 1st - only 7 days with highs of 20C or more, max temp of 26C on the 19th - only 11 days with full sunshine, many partly to mostly cloudy days - lack of heat and sun along with saturated fields has delayed seeding - month end storm brings heavy rain and strong winds to Southern MB, major damage to southern and eastern Lake Manitoba beach communities