| CLIMATE | Minneapolis | Mountain Village | United States |
| Rainfall (in.) | 34.2 | 23.2 | 36.5 |
| Snowfall (in.) | 54.5 | 170.2 | 25 |
| Precipitation Days | 101 | 114 | 100 |
| Sunny Days | 198 | 241 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 87 | 77 | 86.5 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 6.3 | 5.4 | 20.5 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 48 | 101 | 44 |
| UV Index | 3.1 | 5.4 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 854 | 9,318 | 1,443 |
