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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
1229 AM CST SUN FEB 26 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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   1159 PM  54    1958  30     -5        7
  MINIMUM          4    654 AM -30    1940  12     -8       -4
  AVERAGE         15                        21     -6        2

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.70 1899   0.03  -0.03     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      0.50  -0.25     0.79
  SINCE DEC 1      1.22                      1.97  -0.75     4.32
  SINCE JAN 1      0.82                      1.15  -0.33     1.76

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.8  2001   0.2   -0.2      0.1
  MONTH TO DATE    2.7                       6.2   -3.5      9.9
  SINCE DEC 1     15.0                      24.6   -9.6     46.6
  SINCE JUL 1     18.9                      34.2  -15.3     50.2
  SNOW DEPTH       2

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       50                        44      6       63
  MONTH TO DATE 1016                      1213   -197     1232
  SINCE DEC 1   3624                      4390   -766     4602
  SINCE JUL 1   5223                      6315  -1092     6290

 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87           600 AM
 LOWEST     60          1100 PM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        55      1958
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   12       -29      1940


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 26 2012......SUNRISE   701 AM CST   SUNSET   558 PM CST
FEBRUARY 27 2012......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   600 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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