Station Data
Click below for wind rose diagrams, modal direction data, and snow transport data for Faribault Municipal.
Wind Roses, Frequency Distribution (%)
Modal Direction
See the degree vs. cardinal direction table
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Oct-Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | 190 | 300 | 300 | 190 | 190 | 190 |
Snow Transport
Potential Snow Transport (Qupot) over Snow Accumulation Season [kg/m] by Wind Speed Class [kts]
| Direction | 11-16 | 17-22 | 23-27 | 28-33 | >34 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 452 | 270 | 722 | |||
| NNE | 378 | 120 | 498 | |||
| NE | 348 | 60 | 408 | |||
| ENE | 341 | 60 | 401 | |||
| E | 185 | 30 | 215 | |||
| ESE | 222 | 90 | 312 | |||
| SE | 623 | 659 | 1,282 | |||
| SSE | 1,067 | 809 | 1,877 | |||
| S | 2,149 | 1,109 | 3,259 | |||
| SSW | 1,060 | 300 | 1,360 | |||
| SW | 215 | 510 | 725 | |||
| WSW | 259 | 120 | 379 | |||
| W | 1,438 | 1,049 | 71 | 2,558 | ||
| WNW | 2,550 | 1,799 | 4,348 | |||
| NW | 2,075 | 2,068 | 71 | 164 | 4,379 | |
| NNW | 1,015 | 689 | 1,705 | |||
| Total | 24,428 |