Wind Analysis: Pipestone Municipal

Station Data

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

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Wind Roses, Frequency Distribution (%)

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

Modal Direction

See the degree vs. cardinal direction table

OctNovDecJanFebMarOct-Mar
150300310300150340150

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
N455215   670
NNE531123   654
NE43261   494
ENE470245   716
E448276   724
ESE706798   1,503
SE1,3661,227   2,593
SSE2,3062,823146168 5,443
S1,464190273168 3,608
SSW744399   1,142
SW235460   695
WSW417153   571
W1,4041,995146336 3,880
WNW2,9663,774511672 7,924
NW2,6403,9896571176 8,462
NNW1,5481,718   3,266
Total     42,345