710 CDUS43 KMPX 250631 CLISTC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN 1230 AM CST SAT FEB 25 2012 ................................... ...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 24 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 29 337 AM 55 1998 30 -1 25 MINIMUM 11 1159 PM -22 1950 11 0 6 AVERAGE 20 20 0 16 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.00 2007 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.47 -0.22 0.77 SINCE DEC 1 1.22 1.94 -0.72 4.30 SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.12 -0.30 1.74 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 7.6 2007 0.3 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.7 6.0 -3.3 9.8 SINCE DEC 1 15.0 24.4 -9.4 46.5 SINCE JUL 1 18.9 34.0 -15.1 50.1 SNOW DEPTH 2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 45 45 0 49 MONTH TO DATE 966 1169 -203 1169 SINCE DEC 1 3574 4346 -772 4539 SINCE JUL 1 5173 6271 -1098 6227 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 100 AM LOWEST 60 1000 AM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 54 1958 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 12 -30 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 25 2012......SUNRISE 702 AM CST SUNSET 557 PM CST FEBRUARY 26 2012......SUNRISE 701 AM CST SUNSET 558 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ...NOTE TO THE DAILY CLIMATE PRODUCT USER... THE 24 HOUR SNOWFALL MEASUREMENT IS PROVIDED BY THE MINNESOTA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN ST CLOUD. $$