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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
1222 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 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         36    307 PM  59    1992  32      4       33
  MINIMUM         27    714 AM -32    1962  13     14       -2
  AVERAGE         32                        23      9       16

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.04          0.94 1965   0.04   0.00     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.04   0.00     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.04                      0.04   0.00     0.00
  SINCE JAN 1      1.85                      1.28   0.57     1.85

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.2          14.5  1965   0.3   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       0.3   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.2                       0.3   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1     26.9                      35.4   -8.5     51.2
  SNOW DEPTH       7

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       33                        42     -9       49
  MONTH TO DATE   33                        42     -9       49
  SINCE MAR 1     33                        42     -9       49
  SINCE JUL 1   5404                      6488  -1084     6523

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           700 AM
 LOWEST     70           100 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        53      1934
                                             1918
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   14       -24      1913


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  2 2012.........SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   605 PM CST
MARCH  3 2012.........SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   607 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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