Wind Analysis: Fosston

Station Data

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

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Wind Roses, Frequency Distribution (%)

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

Modal Direction

See the degree vs. cardinal direction table

OctNovDecJanFebMarOct-Mar
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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
N648594   1,242
NNE466105   571
NE173    173
ENE26870   338
E250279   530
ESE492175   667
SE1,097454   1,551
SSE2,2462,306166  4,718
S4,2674,227166191 8,851
SSW1,581803   2,384
SW406908   1,314
WSW587454   1,041
W1,192978   2,170
WNW2,1771,572   3,749
NW2,2112,550499765 6,025
NNW1,4771,817166382 3,842
Total     39,166