the accompanying observations are precipitation values during march over a 30-year period in minneapolis-st. paul. 0.31 0.48 0.51 0.58 0.78 0.82 0.82 0.89 0.97 1.17 1.19 1.21 1.32 1.36 1.44 1.52 1.61 1.73 1.86 1.88 1.96 2.04 2.11 2.19 2.49 2.82 2.99 3.08 3.36 4.76