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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
1235 AM CST WED JAN 4 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         24    417 PM  43    1984  21      3       14
  MINIMUM          6    403 AM -31    1911   3      3       -4
  AVERAGE         15                        12      3        5

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.90 1897   0.02  -0.02     0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.07  -0.07     0.04
  SINCE DEC 1      0.40                      0.89  -0.49     2.60
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.07  -0.07     0.04

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.0  1943   0.3   -0.3      2.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.9   -0.9      2.1
  SINCE DEC 1      2.8                      11.4   -8.6     23.1
  SINCE JUL 1      6.7                      21.0  -14.3     26.7
  SNOW DEPTH       2

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       50                        53     -3       60
  MONTH TO DATE  141                       159    -18      184
  SINCE DEC 1   1369                      1681   -312     1784
  SINCE JUL 1   2968                      3606   -638     3472

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    88           300 AM
 LOWEST     62           200 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        42      2001
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -31      1924


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  4 2012.......SUNRISE   756 AM CST   SUNSET   446 PM CST
JANUARY  5 2012.......SUNRISE   756 AM CST   SUNSET   447 PM CST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.






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...NOTE TO THE DAILY CLIMATE PRODUCT USER...
THE 24 HOUR SNOWFALL MEASUREMENT IS PROVIDED BY THE MINNESOTA
CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN ST CLOUD.

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