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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
1252 AM CST TUE JAN 24 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 23 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         25   1225 PM  55    1942  22      3       11
  MINIMUM         19   1159 PM -33    1936   1     18      -24
                                      1935
  AVERAGE         22                        12     10       -6

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.21          0.50 2010   0.02   0.19     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.38                      0.51  -0.13     0.63
  SINCE DEC 1      0.78                      1.33  -0.55     3.19
  SINCE JAN 1      0.38                      0.51  -0.13     0.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        3.1           4.0  1969   0.2    2.9      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    6.1                       6.0    0.1     10.5
  SINCE DEC 1      8.9                      16.5   -7.6     31.5
  SINCE JUL 1     12.8                      26.1  -13.3     35.1
  SNOW DEPTH       3

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       43                        53    -10       71
  MONTH TO DATE 1043                      1232   -189     1392
  SINCE DEC 1   2271                      2754   -483     2992
  SINCE JUL 1   3870                      4679   -809     4680

 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  SNOW
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96          1200 AM
 LOWEST     77           300 PM
 AVERAGE    87

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        56      1981
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    2       -42      1904


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 24 2012.......SUNRISE   746 AM CST   SUNSET   511 PM CST
JANUARY 25 2012.......SUNRISE   745 AM CST   SUNSET   512 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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