Tower Weather in 1970

Historical record of Tower, Minnesota weather for the year 1970 based on NOAA data.
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1970 Tower Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 91 °F August 13
Lowest temperature -37 °F February 3
Highest daily low 68 °F September 7
Lowest daily high -12 °F January 18
Most daily precipitation 2.8 inches June 10
Most daily snow 6.0 inches November 22
Total annual precipitation 31.2 inches -
Total annual snow 59.2 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Tower in 1970
Rank Temperature Date
1 91 °F Aug 13
2 90 °F Aug 14
3 89 °F Jul 29
3 89 °F Jul 28
3 89 °F Jul 26
3 89 °F Jul 25
3 89 °F Jun 8
3 89 °F Jun 6
9 88 °F Aug 12
9 88 °F Jul 31
9 88 °F Jul 30
9 88 °F Jun 7
Lowest Temperatures in Tower in 1970
Rank Temperature Date
1 -37 °F February 3
2 -36 °F January 19
3 -35 °F January 21
4 -33 °F January 20
4 -33 °F January 18
6 -32 °F February 2
6 -32 °F January 23
8 -31 °F January 13
9 -30 °F February 14
10 -27 °F January 17
January 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
23 3 0.00 0.0
January 2
21 0 0.00 0.0
January 3
11 -12 0.00 0.0
January 4
5 -10 0.03 0.0
January 5
3 -23 0.00 0.0
January 6
1 -23 0.01 0.0
January 7
-1 -21 0.02 0.3
January 8
6 -19 0.04 0.3
January 9
9 0 0.00 0.0
January 10
21 -20 0.00 0.0
January 11
18 11 0.10 1.0
January 12
17 -8 0.00 0.0
January 13
-1 -31 0.00 0.0
January 14
10 -23 0.01 0.3
January 15
20 0 0.31 3.7
January 16
26 -16 0.05 0.5
January 17
-10 -27 0.00 0.0
January 18
-12 -33 0.00 0.0
January 19
-5 -36 0.00 0.0
January 20
-4 -33 0.00 0.0
January 21
-1 -35 0.00 0.0
January 22
4 -15 0.02 0.3
January 23
11 -32 0.00 0.0
January 24
19 4 0.10 0.7
January 25
20 -5 0.00 0.0
January 26
24 15 0.12 1.7
January 27
28 7 0.00 0.0
January 28
30 21 0.15 2.4
January 29
27 -2 0.00 0.0
January 30
24 10 0.00 0.0
January 31
35 10 0.00 0.0
February 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
35 25 0.00 0.0
February 2
34 -32 0.00 0.0
February 3
-8 -37 0.00 0.0
February 4
8 -18 0.12 3.0
February 5
23 -15 0.03 0.0
February 6
29 10 0.02 0.0
February 7
31 -4 0.00 0.0
February 8
28 14 0.00 0.0
February 9
25 14 0.00 0.0
February 10
27 22 0.00 0.0
February 11
25 -3 0.00 0.0
February 12
15 -6 0.03 0.0
February 13
5 -24 0.00 0.0
February 14
8 -30 0.00 0.0
February 15
8 -8 0.03 0.0
February 16
23 -24 0.09 1.5
February 17
28 -3 0.00 0.0
February 18
29 -1 0.00 0.0
February 19
9 -10 0.02 0.2
February 20
12 -21 0.00 0.0
February 21
46 8 0.00 0.0
February 22
46 21 0.00 0.0
February 23
47 14 0.00 0.0
February 24
47 18 0.00 0.0
February 25
20 -18 0.00 0.0
February 26
18 4 0.11 1.5
February 27
19 -17 0.00 0.0
February 28
23 -17 0.00 0.0
March 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
23 8 0.06 0.4
March 2
26 4 0.00 0.0
March 3
34 22 0.41 0.0
March 4
34 5 0.09 0.6
March 5
26 -13 0.08 1.2
March 6
22 -7 0.06 0.6
March 7
21 -15 0.00 0.0
March 8
21 -6 0.00 0.0
March 9
24 -16 0.00 0.0
March 10
26 -10 0.00 0.0
March 11
29 -10 0.00 0.0
March 12
26 -3 0.00 0.0
March 13
31 -2 0.03 0.6
March 14
30 -1 0.00 0.0
March 15
29 -8 0.00 0.0
March 16
39 -7 0.00 0.0
March 17
40 1 0.00 0.0
March 18
42 2 0.00 0.0
March 19
44 5 0.00 0.0
March 20
43 17 0.00 0.0
March 21
47 11 0.00 0.0
March 22
48 14 0.00 0.0
March 23
46 21 0.00 0.0
March 24
42 14 0.00 0.0
March 25
41 13 0.00 0.0
March 26
40 23 0.00 0.0
March 27
32 3 0.00 0.0
March 28
20 -10 0.00 0.0
March 29
26 -8 0.00 0.0
March 30
29 17 0.11 1.6
March 31
32 -4 0.00 0.0
April 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
32 -4 0.00 0.0
April 2
37 -3 0.00 0.0
April 3
37 17 0.00 0.0
April 4
39 17 0.00 0.0
April 5
38 28 0.14 0.0
April 6
45 29 0.03 0.0
April 7
57 26 0.00 0.0
April 8
58 38 0.00 0.0
April 9
40 15 0.02 0.0
April 10
37 10 0.00 0.0
April 11
43 14 0.00 0.0
April 12
43 20 0.00 0.0
April 13
47 29 0.00 0.0
April 14
51 21 0.00 0.0
April 15
53 22 0.00 0.0
April 16
42 34 0.14 0.0
April 17
39 32 0.10 0.0
April 18
41 30 0.00 0.0
April 19
41 30 0.03 0.0
April 20
35 27 0.66 5.0
April 21
40 29 0.25 2.0
April 22
45 27 0.03 0.0
April 23
41 30 0.90 5.0
April 24
55 30 0.00 0.0
April 25
69 30 0.00 0.0
April 26
68 30 0.00 0.0
April 27
66 37 0.72 0.0
April 28
66 40 0.00 0.0
April 29
77 35 0.00 0.0
April 30
75 40 0.10 0.0
May 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
58 31 0.12 1.0
May 2
54 25 0.00 0.0
May 3
60 35 0.04 0.0
May 4
54 30 0.00 0.0
May 5
50 33 0.15 0.0
May 6
62 28 0.00 0.0
May 7
75 42 0.07 0.0
May 8
74 44 0.00 0.0
May 9
59 39 0.19 0.0
May 10
41 32 0.09 0.0
May 11
47 31 0.00 0.0
May 12
54 34 0.05 0.0
May 13
59 34 0.00 0.0
May 14
59 38 0.00 0.0
May 15
48 36 0.40 0.0
May 16
55 34 0.05 0.0
May 17
75 30 0.00 0.0
May 18
83 51 0.00 0.0
May 19
79 44 0.00 0.0
May 20
59 39 0.41 0.0
May 21
56 44 1.53 0.0
May 22
69 45 0.04 0.0
May 23
73 35 0.00 0.0
May 24
68 46 0.30 0.0
May 25
56 31 0.29 0.0
May 26
45 31 0.04 0.0
May 27
60 37 0.00 0.0
May 28
59 32 0.00 0.0
May 29
60 47 0.34 0.0
May 30
73 42 0.21 0.0
May 31
72 45 0.07 0.0
June 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
65 51 0.30 0.0
June 2
70 39 0.00 0.0
June 3
76 36 0.00 0.0
June 4
82 48 0.00 0.0
June 5
82 44 0.00 0.0
June 6
89 46 0.00 0.0
June 7
88 52 0.04 0.0
June 8
89 52 0.00 0.0
June 9
87 62 0.00 0.0
June 10
79 58 2.84 0.0
June 11
72 55 0.48 0.0
June 12
71 58 0.03 0.0
June 13
68 55 0.04 0.0
June 14
71 51 0.00 0.0
June 15
70 54 0.00 0.0
June 16
73 54 0.09 0.0
June 17
82 55 0.06 0.0
June 18
70 48 0.03 0.0
June 19
66 39 0.00 0.0
June 20
71 40 0.00 0.0
June 21
75 49 0.09 0.0
June 22
79 43 0.00 0.0
June 23
80 55 0.00 0.0
June 24
79 53 0.08 0.0
June 25
69 42 0.09 0.0
June 26
62 47 0.05 0.0
June 27
64 48 0.10 0.0
June 28
81 52 0.00 0.0
June 29
87 64 0.00 0.0
June 30
85 58 0.00 0.0
July 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
85 62 0.00 0.0
July 2
85 55 0.00 0.0
July 3
79 55 0.32 0.0
July 4
73 54 0.00 0.0
July 5
78 43 0.00 0.0
July 6
85 52 0.00 0.0
July 7
85 54 0.54 0.0
July 8
75 55 0.00 0.0
July 9
83 49 0.00 0.0
July 10
86 54 0.00 0.0
July 11
85 59 0.00 0.0
July 12
86 61 0.43 0.0
July 13
82 60 0.00 0.0
July 14
85 58 0.03 0.0
July 15
79 58 0.44 0.0
July 16
85 55 0.00 0.0
July 17
85 55 0.00 0.0
July 18
78 52 0.13 0.0
July 19
68 48 0.08 0.0
July 20
74 42 0.00 0.0
July 21
78 43 0.00 0.0
July 22
80 49 0.00 0.0
July 23
79 54 0.00 0.0
July 24
83 55 0.00 0.0
July 25
89 54 0.00 0.0
July 26
89 66 0.02 0.0
July 27
84 58 0.00 0.0
July 28
89 52 0.00 0.0
July 29
89 59 0.02 0.0
July 30
88 67 0.32 0.0
July 31
88 63 0.07 0.0
August 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
81 50 0.00 0.0
August 2
81 57 0.00 0.0
August 3
71 51 0.02 0.0
August 4
76 44 0.00 0.0
August 5
83 44 0.00 0.0
August 6
87 48 0.00 0.0
August 7
85 55 0.00 0.0
August 8
83 56 0.00 0.0
August 9
86 54 0.00 0.0
August 10
84 55 0.00 0.0
August 11
84 55 0.00 0.0
August 12
88 59 0.39 0.0
August 13
91 58 0.00 0.0
August 14
90 66 0.12 0.0
August 15
77 57 0.03 0.0
August 16
70 54 0.00 0.0
August 17
80 42 0.00 0.0
August 18
79 57 0.00 0.0
August 19
76 60 0.00 0.0
August 20
73 44 0.00 0.0
August 21
76 39 0.00 0.0
August 22
72 55 0.28 0.0
August 23
72 54 0.00 0.0
August 24
78 49 0.00 0.0
August 25
85 52 0.00 0.0
August 26
83 44 0.00 0.0
August 27
79 55 0.17 0.0
August 28
72 42 0.00 0.0
August 29
73 45 0.02 0.0
August 30
66 54 0.20 0.0
August 31
71 34 0.00 0.0
September 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
75 41 0.00 0.0
September 2
77 57 0.95 0.0
September 3
77 65 0.03 0.0
September 4
77 53 0.00 0.0
September 5
82 52 0.00 0.0
September 6
81 61 0.00 0.0
September 7
79 68 0.27 0.0
September 8
74 47 0.00 0.0
September 9
74 56 0.19 0.0
September 10
60 44 0.28 0.0
September 11
62 35 0.05 0.0
September 12
62 43 0.06 0.0
September 13
48 33 0.00 0.0
September 14
49 31 0.00 0.0
September 15
46 41 0.29 0.0
September 16
60 38 0.06 0.0
September 17
60 45 0.00 0.0
September 18
72 49 0.00 0.0
September 19
79 52 0.00 0.0
September 20
75 60 0.00 0.0
September 21
71 59 1.11 0.0
September 22
62 44 0.00 0.0
September 23
62 32 0.00 0.0
September 24
61 45 0.02 0.0
September 25
52 44 0.20 0.0
September 26
52 39 0.02 0.0
September 27
49 32 0.00 0.0
September 28
57 27 0.00 0.0
September 29
64 44 0.00 0.0
September 30
66 33 0.00 0.0
October 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
67 43 0.04 0.0
October 2
55 40 0.19 0.0
October 3
50 33 0.11 0.0
October 4
61 33 0.00 0.0
October 5
75 39 0.00 0.0
October 6
73 55 0.00 0.0
October 7
68 37 0.05 0.0
October 8
40 33 1.72 0.0
October 9
38 33 1.91 0.0
October 10
41 27 0.08 0.0
October 11
42 25 0.29 0.0
October 12
58 35 0.07 0.0
October 13
56 38 0.19 0.0
October 14
41 23 0.00 0.0
October 15
43 24 0.00 0.0
October 16
55 25 0.00 0.0
October 17
63 33 0.00 0.0
October 18
61 27 0.00 0.0
October 19
59 28 0.00 0.0
October 20
60 33 0.00 0.0
October 21
57 37 0.00 0.0
October 22
58 43 0.21 0.0
October 23
55 48 0.32 0.0
October 24
54 48 0.13 0.0
October 25
57 52 0.05 0.0
October 26
55 34 0.06 0.0
October 27
53 40 0.80 0.0
October 28
42 32 0.30 0.0
October 29
42 32 0.05 0.0
October 30
42 34 0.20 0.0
October 31
42 34 0.08 0.0
November 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
40 32 0.15 0.0
November 2
41 34 0.08 0.0
November 3
44 34 0.00 0.0
November 4
43 27 0.00 0.0
November 5
50 29 0.00 0.0
November 6
50 24 0.00 0.0
November 7
38 19 0.00 0.0
November 8
36 31 0.00 0.0
November 9
36 30 0.80 0.0
November 10
36 28 0.00 0.0
November 11
35 30 0.13 0.0
November 12
34 25 0.00 0.0
November 13
28 21 0.00 0.0
November 14
26 12 0.00 0.0
November 15
32 10 0.00 0.0
November 16
33 26 0.00 0.0
November 17
34 28 0.03 0.0
November 18
35 31 0.10 1.0
November 19
33 30 0.05 0.5
November 20
33 28 0.00 0.0
November 21
31 18 0.00 0.0
November 22
30 10 0.54 6.0
November 23
13 5 0.07 0.0
November 24
15 -7 0.00 n/a
November 25
28 12 0.09 0.9
November 26
28 10 0.00 0.0
November 27
22 -13 0.00 0.0
November 28
30 10 0.02 0.0
November 29
29 26 0.00 0.0
November 30
32 -1 0.00 0.0
December 1970 Tower Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
40 30 0.25 3.0
December 2
33 10 0.00 0.0
December 3
28 0 0.00 0.0
December 4
23 4 0.02 0.2
December 5
24 0 0.00 0.0
December 6
10 -7 0.00 0.0
December 7
23 -6 0.00 0.0
December 8
30 8 0.00 0.0
December 9
30 9 0.00 0.0
December 10
11 -6 0.00 0.0
December 11
21 -7 0.01 0.0
December 12
28 18 0.00 0.0
December 13
28 16 0.01 0.6
December 14
26 -10 0.02 0.5
December 15
21 -5 0.00 0.0
December 16
21 13 0.00 0.0
December 17
24 12 0.04 0.4
December 18
29 13 0.00 0.0
December 19
14 -8 0.04 0.0
December 20
1 -17 0.02 0.0
December 21
7 -24 0.00 0.0
December 22
24 -2 0.11 2.5
December 23
23 6 0.33 5.5
December 24
7 -12 0.00 0.0
December 25
6 -16 0.02 0.1
December 26
16 -11 0.15 2.6
December 27
14 -15 0.00 0.0
December 28
11 -10 0.00 0.0
December 29
16 -3 0.00 0.0
December 30
23 6 0.00 0.0
December 31
24 17 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1895–2024 Tower 2S location