First snow 2026-27 ยท Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

When does Minneapolis-St. Paul get its first snow?

None yet through Nov 7. Normal first measurable snow: Nov 7.

This winter
None yet
Normal date
Nov 7 (1991-2020 median)
Earliest on record
Sep 24, 1985
Latest on record
Dec 3, 1928
Record since
1875 (143 winters)
Station
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Snow so far
0 in

Common questions

When does Minneapolis-St. Paul get its first snow?

Around Nov 7. That is the median date of the first measurable snow (at least 0.1 inch of snow (a trace does not count)) at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport over the 1991-2020 winters, our calculation from NOAA's record.

Has Minneapolis-St. Paul had its first snow this winter?

None yet through Nov 7. Normal first measurable snow: Nov 7.

What is the earliest first snow on record in Minneapolis-St. Paul?

Sep 24, 1985, in a record that goes back to 1875.

What is the latest first snow on record in Minneapolis-St. Paul?

Dec 3, 1928.

Every winter on record

First snow in Minneapolis-St. Paul by season
SeasonDateSnow
2025-26Nov 250.3 in
2024-25Oct 310.2 in
2023-24Oct 300.9 in
2022-23Oct 140.4 in
2021-22Nov 131.2 in
2020-21Oct 160.2 in
2019-20Nov 10.1 in
2018-19Oct 140.3 in
2017-18Oct 270.1 in
2016-17Nov 180.3 in
2015-16Nov 261.3 in
2014-15Nov 102.6 in
2013-14Nov 50.7 in
2012-13Nov 120.2 in
2011-12Nov 193 in
2010-11Nov 137.7 in
2009-10Oct 100.3 in
2008-09Nov 71.1 in
2007-08Nov 210.2 in
2006-07Nov 100.1 in
2005-06Nov 150.7 in
2004-05Nov 270.5 in
2003-04Nov 31.4 in
2002-03Oct 200.2 in
2001-02Oct 240.1 in
2000-01Nov 71.2 in
1999-00Nov 230.7 in
1998-99Nov 80.1 in
1997-98Nov 21 in
1996-97Nov 151.7 in
1995-96Oct 240.1 in
1994-95Nov 274.8 in
1993-94Nov 40.6 in
1992-93Oct 150.3 in
1991-92Oct 318.2 in
1990-91Nov 32.9 in
1989-90Nov 20.4 in
1988-89Oct 230.2 in
1987-88Oct 240.3 in
1986-87Nov 80.2 in
1985-86Sep 240.4 in
1984-85Oct 290.3 in
1983-84Nov 94.5 in
1982-83Oct 190.9 in
1981-82Oct 240.9 in
1980-81Nov 130.1 in
1979-80Nov 10.3 in
1978-79Nov 121.6 in
1977-78Oct 102.5 in
1976-77Oct 181.3 in
1975-76Nov 92 in
1974-75Nov 230.2 in
1973-74Nov 260.1 in
1972-73Nov 70.2 in
1971-72Nov 190.3 in
1970-71Nov 30.6 in
1969-70Oct 122 in
1968-69Nov 60.1 in
1967-68Oct 270.1 in
1966-67Oct 150.2 in
1965-66Nov 110.2 in
1964-65Nov 190.3 in
1963-64Dec 21.4 in
1962-63Nov 235.6 in
1961-62Sep 300.1 in
1960-61Nov 171.6 in
1959-60Oct 80.3 in
1958-59Nov 50.2 in
1957-58Nov 80.6 in
1956-57Nov 155.1 in
1955-56Oct 292.2 in
1954-55Oct 310.4 in
1953-54Nov 211.5 in
1952-53Nov 240.3 in
1951-52Oct 300.8 in
1950-51Nov 80.7 in
1949-50Nov 161 in
1948-49Nov 201.2 in
1947-48Nov 74.2 in
1946-47Nov 90.2 in
1945-46Nov 81.2 in
1944-45Nov 230.2 in
1943-44Nov 60.5 in
1942-43Sep 261.7 in
1941-42Nov 13.6 in
1940-41Nov 118.2 in
1939-40Oct 300.6 in
1938-39Oct 220.5 in
1937-38Nov 181.2 in
1936-37Oct 210.1 in
1935-36Nov 30.3 in
1934-35Nov 260.5 in
1933-34Oct 280.3 in
1932-33Oct 102 in
1931-32Nov 220.3 in
1930-31Oct 160.3 in
1929-30Oct 291.9 in
1928-29Dec 31.4 in
1927-28Nov 80.1 in
1926-27Oct 230.1 in
1925-26Oct 90.5 in
1924-25Nov 73 in
1923-24Nov 221 in
1922-23Oct 160.4 in
1921-22Nov 72.5 in
1920-21Nov 110.1 in
1919-20Oct 272.6 in
1918-19Nov 280.5 in
1917-18Oct 110.5 in
1916-17Oct 191.3 in
1915-16Nov 131.7 in
1914-15Nov 120.3 in
1913-14Oct 200.2 in
1912-13Nov 230.1 in
1911-12Nov 30.3 in
1910-11Oct 270.1 in
1909-10Nov 130.5 in
1908-09Nov 130.3 in
1907-08Nov 300.3 in
1906-07Nov 142 in
1905-06Oct 295.5 in
1904-05Nov 100.3 in
1903-04Nov 90.5 in
1902-03Nov 141 in
1901-02Nov 32.2 in
1900-01Nov 60.2 in
1899-00Oct 190.1 in
1898-99Nov 214 in
1897-98Nov 250.7 in
1896-97Nov 60.4 in
1895-96Oct 280.4 in
1894-95Nov 90.5 in
1893-94Nov 212.7 in
1892-93Nov 71.5 in
1891-92Nov 111.5 in
1890-91Nov 82 in
1889-90Nov 10.3 in
1888-89Oct 190.5 in
1887-88Oct 220.2 in
1886-87Nov 60.1 in
1885-86Oct 310.2 in
1884-85Oct 230.5 in
1880-81Oct 230.5 in

Sources

https://ryanhallyall.com/trackers/first-snow/minneapolis