Tower Weather in 1968

Historical record of Tower, Minnesota weather for the year 1968 based on NOAA data.
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1968 Tower Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 85 °F July 8
Lowest temperature -40 °F January 6
Highest daily low 65 °F July 21
Lowest daily high -17 °F January 7
Most daily precipitation 3.3 inches June 8
Most daily snow 7.0 inches December 13
Total annual precipitation 40.2 inches -
Total annual snow 72.1 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Tower in 1968
Rank Temperature Date
1 85 °F Jul 8
1 85 °F Jul 6
3 84 °F Jul 15
3 84 °F Jul 7
5 83 °F Jul 16
5 83 °F Jul 14
7 82 °F Aug 2
8 81 °F Aug 7
8 81 °F Aug 6
8 81 °F Aug 5
8 81 °F Aug 4
8 81 °F Jun 6
Lowest Temperatures in Tower in 1968
Rank Temperature Date
1 -40 °F January 6
2 -37 °F January 8
3 -36 °F December 25
3 -36 °F February 10
3 -36 °F January 1
6 -34 °F January 5
6 -34 °F January 3
8 -33 °F January 7
8 -33 °F January 4
10 -28 °F December 24
10 -28 °F January 2
January 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
-2 -36 0.06 0.7
January 2
-6 -28 0.00 0.0
January 3
-4 -34 0.00 0.0
January 4
-4 -33 0.02 0.2
January 5
-9 -34 0.07 1.1
January 6
-9 -40 0.00 0.0
January 7
-17 -33 0.00 0.0
January 8
7 -37 0.00 0.0
January 9
9 2 0.07 1.3
January 10
15 -22 0.00 0.0
January 11
20 10 0.00 0.0
January 12
22 15 0.22 3.6
January 13
22 1 0.08 1.3
January 14
22 10 0.00 0.0
January 15
19 -8 0.00 0.0
January 16
30 2 0.00 0.0
January 17
29 4 0.00 0.0
January 18
28 10 0.00 0.0
January 19
34 15 0.00 0.0
January 20
40 7 0.00 0.0
January 21
43 11 0.00 0.0
January 22
42 22 0.00 0.0
January 23
25 -21 0.00 0.0
January 24
14 -10 0.08 1.6
January 25
35 10 0.06 0.4
January 26
35 3 0.00 0.0
January 27
15 -11 0.00 0.0
January 28
22 7 0.00 0.0
January 29
28 1 0.07 0.0
January 30
26 -17 0.00 0.0
January 31
37 18 0.00 0.0
February 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
35 18 0.00 0.0
February 2
20 7 0.00 0.0
February 3
34 -13 0.00 0.0
February 4
41 7 0.00 0.0
February 5
41 16 0.00 0.0
February 6
39 16 0.12 1.7
February 7
22 -18 0.00 0.0
February 8
22 1 0.00 0.0
February 9
19 -25 0.00 0.0
February 10
-2 -36 0.00 0.0
February 11
5 -20 0.00 0.0
February 12
7 -6 0.00 0.0
February 13
17 -4 0.00 0.0
February 14
27 -2 0.00 0.0
February 15
26 1 0.00 0.0
February 16
18 -10 0.00 0.0
February 17
5 -23 0.00 0.0
February 18
9 -14 0.00 0.0
February 19
9 -18 0.00 0.0
February 20
6 -23 0.00 0.0
February 21
6 -24 0.00 0.0
February 22
16 -21 0.00 0.0
February 23
24 -16 0.00 0.0
February 24
31 -15 0.00 0.0
February 25
34 -7 0.00 0.0
February 26
34 15 0.00 0.0
February 27
29 15 0.01 0.6
February 28
25 2 0.05 0.8
February 29
22 -16 0.00 0.0
March 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
28 15 0.00 0.0
March 2
26 -9 0.00 0.0
March 3
40 -8 0.00 0.0
March 4
44 20 0.00 0.0
March 5
41 24 0.30 3.5
March 6
39 20 0.00 0.0
March 7
48 25 0.00 0.0
March 8
47 24 0.00 0.0
March 9
46 29 0.63 0.0
March 10
35 11 0.00 0.0
March 11
34 -2 0.02 0.0
March 12
21 -15 0.00 0.0
March 13
28 -5 0.00 0.0
March 14
29 5 0.04 0.8
March 15
47 21 0.00 0.0
March 16
49 15 0.00 0.0
March 17
59 29 0.00 0.0
March 18
59 42 0.07 0.0
March 19
45 35 0.55 0.0
March 20
38 12 0.26 3.8
March 21
21 6 0.16 2.3
March 22
24 -3 0.04 0.6
March 23
40 -5 0.00 0.0
March 24
53 12 0.00 0.0
March 25
53 28 0.12 0.0
March 26
54 26 0.00 0.0
March 27
54 35 0.43 0.0
March 28
51 29 0.02 0.0
March 29
51 31 0.00 0.0
March 30
59 29 0.00 0.0
March 31
59 24 0.00 0.0
April 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
46 22 0.00 0.0
April 2
45 24 0.00 0.0
April 3
39 28 0.07 0.5
April 4
30 12 0.73 6.0
April 5
40 0 0.00 0.0
April 6
52 22 0.00 0.0
April 7
51 37 0.18 0.0
April 8
39 31 0.28 0.0
April 9
47 21 0.00 0.0
April 10
53 19 0.00 0.0
April 11
77 35 0.00 0.0
April 12
76 39 0.00 0.0
April 13
45 26 0.00 0.0
April 14
43 25 1.17 6.0
April 15
58 20 0.00 0.0
April 16
66 43 0.00 0.0
April 17
63 36 0.03 0.0
April 18
53 29 0.00 0.0
April 19
53 21 0.00 0.0
April 20
53 39 0.09 0.0
April 21
48 38 0.33 0.0
April 22
51 33 0.00 0.0
April 23
50 30 1.39 3.0
April 24
34 23 0.13 1.0
April 25
42 24 0.00 0.0
April 26
53 18 0.00 0.0
April 27
58 23 0.00 0.0
April 28
62 27 0.00 0.0
April 29
63 39 0.00 0.0
April 30
68 33 0.00 0.0
May 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
72 38 0.00 0.0
May 2
72 43 0.00 0.0
May 3
67 37 0.00 0.0
May 4
52 35 0.44 0.0
May 5
55 21 0.00 0.0
May 6
51 34 0.03 0.0
May 7
62 39 0.20 0.0
May 8
57 44 0.15 0.0
May 9
62 35 0.00 0.0
May 10
66 31 0.00 0.0
May 11
67 42 0.00 0.0
May 12
63 36 0.00 0.0
May 13
74 39 0.00 0.0
May 14
71 51 0.38 0.0
May 15
73 49 0.02 0.0
May 16
72 36 0.39 0.0
May 17
45 31 0.08 0.0
May 18
54 32 0.03 0.0
May 19
54 38 0.00 0.0
May 20
61 36 0.00 0.0
May 21
63 32 0.00 0.0
May 22
67 33 0.04 0.0
May 23
56 34 0.15 0.0
May 24
71 38 0.00 0.0
May 25
70 33 0.00 0.0
May 26
69 45 0.48 0.0
May 27
48 44 0.59 0.0
May 28
49 43 0.14 0.0
May 29
62 46 0.00 0.0
May 30
70 46 0.00 0.0
May 31
70 47 0.13 0.0
June 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
58 44 0.07 0.0
June 2
62 49 0.06 0.0
June 3
77 37 0.00 0.0
June 4
79 53 0.00 0.0
June 5
79 51 0.05 0.0
June 6
81 54 0.67 0.0
June 7
77 55 0.00 0.0
June 8
75 54 3.30 0.0
June 9
73 53 0.00 0.0
June 10
74 52 0.24 0.0
June 11
68 53 0.06 0.0
June 12
70 46 0.00 0.0
June 13
70 46 0.00 0.0
June 14
70 44 1.14 0.0
June 15
66 33 0.00 0.0
June 16
69 39 0.03 0.0
June 17
72 39 0.00 0.0
June 18
70 49 0.14 0.0
June 19
69 38 0.00 0.0
June 20
68 41 0.00 0.0
June 21
69 51 0.45 0.0
June 22
73 46 0.38 0.0
June 23
73 53 1.11 0.0
June 24
73 46 0.00 0.0
June 25
70 50 0.00 0.0
June 26
65 47 0.00 0.0
June 27
69 40 0.00 0.0
June 28
69 40 0.00 0.0
June 29
75 50 0.02 0.0
June 30
72 50 0.84 0.0
July 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
60 48 0.63 0.0
July 2
65 41 0.17 0.0
July 3
77 43 0.00 0.0
July 4
75 45 0.54 0.0
July 5
75 39 0.00 0.0
July 6
85 51 0.02 0.0
July 7
84 57 0.00 0.0
July 8
85 60 0.16 0.0
July 9
73 49 0.00 0.0
July 10
73 39 0.00 0.0
July 11
72 58 0.55 0.0
July 12
72 58 0.00 0.0
July 13
72 58 0.00 0.0
July 14
83 58 0.28 0.0
July 15
84 64 0.02 0.0
July 16
83 63 1.46 0.0
July 17
78 60 0.49 0.0
July 18
79 58 0.12 0.0
July 19
76 48 0.00 0.0
July 20
79 55 0.00 0.0
July 21
76 65 0.00 0.0
July 22
75 52 0.00 0.0
July 23
75 49 0.00 0.0
July 24
73 49 0.00 0.0
July 25
77 46 0.00 0.0
July 26
79 54 0.34 0.0
July 27
78 55 0.00 0.0
July 28
67 43 0.00 0.0
July 29
66 41 0.00 0.0
July 30
66 52 0.10 0.0
July 31
68 52 0.08 0.0
August 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
75 43 0.00 0.0
August 2
82 56 0.00 0.0
August 3
77 47 0.00 0.0
August 4
81 53 0.00 0.0
August 5
81 59 0.00 0.0
August 6
81 58 0.10 0.0
August 7
81 58 0.07 0.0
August 8
75 56 0.00 0.0
August 9
74 52 0.17 0.0
August 10
68 41 0.00 0.0
August 11
71 39 0.00 0.0
August 12
74 48 0.06 0.0
August 13
70 52 0.18 0.0
August 14
64 40 0.00 0.0
August 15
68 46 0.65 0.0
August 16
77 54 0.02 0.0
August 17
74 47 0.02 0.0
August 18
67 42 0.00 0.0
August 19
72 56 0.00 0.0
August 20
71 52 0.00 0.0
August 21
69 54 0.07 0.0
August 22
71 56 0.78 0.0
August 23
76 58 1.08 0.0
August 24
73 57 0.11 0.0
August 25
64 49 0.19 0.0
August 26
62 36 0.00 0.0
August 27
68 33 0.00 0.0
August 28
70 45 0.00 0.0
August 29
73 54 0.00 0.0
August 30
72 48 0.00 0.0
August 31
70 54 0.52 0.0
September 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
62 45 0.18 0.0
September 2
64 38 0.00 0.0
September 3
67 45 0.00 0.0
September 4
64 53 0.25 0.0
September 5
63 42 0.06 0.0
September 6
59 41 0.48 0.0
September 7
55 41 0.33 0.0
September 8
52 46 0.00 0.0
September 9
61 45 0.00 0.0
September 10
67 33 0.00 0.0
September 11
75 43 0.00 0.0
September 12
74 41 0.00 0.0
September 13
71 51 0.19 0.0
September 14
80 50 0.00 0.0
September 15
78 56 0.00 0.0
September 16
74 55 0.02 0.0
September 17
65 58 0.36 0.0
September 18
69 58 0.74 0.0
September 19
68 52 0.03 0.0
September 20
68 44 0.00 0.0
September 21
68 43 0.00 0.0
September 22
68 53 0.32 0.0
September 23
70 54 0.11 0.0
September 24
69 42 0.10 0.0
September 25
51 39 0.07 0.0
September 26
59 40 0.00 0.0
September 27
60 33 0.00 0.0
September 28
56 31 0.00 0.0
September 29
65 35 0.00 0.0
September 30
74 49 0.00 0.0
October 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
73 49 0.00 0.0
October 2
61 40 0.22 0.0
October 3
46 33 0.13 0.0
October 4
44 30 0.02 0.0
October 5
56 27 0.00 0.0
October 6
54 40 0.35 0.0
October 7
67 36 0.00 0.0
October 8
61 46 0.00 0.0
October 9
56 44 1.10 0.0
October 10
50 35 0.18 0.0
October 11
63 28 0.00 0.0
October 12
63 28 0.00 0.0
October 13
69 51 0.00 0.0
October 14
69 58 0.00 0.0
October 15
70 53 0.05 0.0
October 16
69 50 1.37 0.0
October 17
53 41 0.78 0.0
October 18
45 38 0.57 0.0
October 19
43 34 0.07 0.0
October 20
51 32 0.00 0.0
October 21
61 35 0.00 0.0
October 22
61 34 0.28 0.0
October 23
45 27 0.00 0.0
October 24
40 26 0.00 0.0
October 25
57 29 0.00 0.0
October 26
54 26 0.00 0.0
October 27
52 38 0.07 0.0
October 28
41 30 0.10 0.0
October 29
40 26 0.00 0.0
October 30
50 25 0.00 0.0
October 31
56 33 0.00 0.0
November 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
56 30 0.02 0.0
November 2
43 30 0.07 0.0
November 3
49 22 0.00 0.0
November 4
48 26 0.00 0.0
November 5
39 24 0.04 0.0
November 6
32 25 0.00 0.0
November 7
33 27 0.00 0.0
November 8
32 22 0.00 0.0
November 9
30 21 0.00 0.0
November 10
32 22 0.00 0.0
November 11
30 20 0.00 0.0
November 12
33 15 0.00 0.0
November 13
33 27 0.00 0.0
November 14
34 21 0.00 0.0
November 15
34 16 0.00 0.0
November 16
37 17 0.00 0.0
November 17
37 29 0.07 0.7
November 18
32 22 0.13 0.8
November 19
25 17 0.00 0.0
November 20
25 11 0.00 0.0
November 21
44 21 0.00 0.0
November 22
42 21 0.00 0.0
November 23
37 24 0.00 0.0
November 24
33 23 0.00 0.0
November 25
31 22 0.00 0.0
November 26
28 18 0.00 0.0
November 27
38 5 0.00 0.0
November 28
37 18 0.00 0.0
November 29
25 14 0.00 0.0
November 30
40 12 0.00 0.0
December 1968 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
39 25 0.02 0.0
December 2
33 25 0.25 3.8
December 3
33 25 0.18 1.5
December 4
31 22 0.23 3.4
December 5
29 5 0.06 0.2
December 6
16 4 0.10 0.4
December 7
17 8 0.02 0.3
December 8
14 2 0.00 0.0
December 9
23 -1 0.02 0.4
December 10
26 17 0.07 0.0
December 11
32 15 0.00 0.0
December 12
32 15 0.04 0.0
December 13
17 -4 0.58 7.0
December 14
1 -24 0.00 0.0
December 15
19 -27 0.00 0.0
December 16
19 0 0.00 0.0
December 17
14 -15 0.00 0.0
December 18
22 -11 0.02 0.1
December 19
21 7 0.00 0.0
December 20
16 9 0.00 0.0
December 21
15 8 0.00 0.0
December 22
20 7 0.48 3.5
December 23
20 1 0.11 1.3
December 24
4 -28 0.00 0.0
December 25
-4 -36 0.00 0.0
December 26
13 -14 0.12 4.8
December 27
23 10 0.04 1.0
December 28
23 -3 0.00 0.0
December 29
7 -27 0.00 0.0
December 30
4 -18 0.11 1.1
December 31
1 -26 0.12 1.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1895–2024 Tower 2S location