Wind Analysis: Detroit Lakes

Station Data

Click below for wind rose diagrams, modal direction data, and snow transport data for Detroit Lakes.

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Wind Roses, Frequency Distribution (%)

Wind rose diagram depicting the wind speed and direction for Detroit Lakes for the months of October, November, and December
Wind rose diagram depicting the wind speed and direction for Detroit Lakes in the months of January, February, and March

Modal Direction

See the degree vs. cardinal direction table

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Snow Transport

Potential Snow Transport (Qupot) over Snow Accumulation Season [kg/m] by Wind Speed Class [kts]

View Qupot formula

Direction11-1617-2223-2728-33>34Total
N665664   1,329
NNE20770   277
NE22535   260
ENE25935   294
E17370   243
ESE976803   1,779
SE2,6001,153   3,753
SSE2,4271,467   3,894
S1,114838   1,953
SSW484279   763
SW173384   557
WSW29470   364
W1,123384   1,507
WNW1,8311,397   3,228
NW3,8694,471333574 9,247
NNW2,9634,122249191 7,525
Total     36,973