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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
108 AM CST SAT MAR 10 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 9 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         31   1159 PM  61    1911  35     -4       35
  MINIMUM          8    650 AM -19    1995  17     -9       25
  AVERAGE         20                        26     -6       30

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.65 1918   0.04  -0.04      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.34  -0.24     0.22
  SINCE MAR 1      0.10                      0.34  -0.24     0.22
  SINCE JAN 1      1.91                      1.58   0.33     2.07

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           8.5  1918   0.3   -0.3       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       2.9   -2.2      4.6
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                       2.9   -2.2      4.6
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      38.0  -10.6     55.8
  SNOW DEPTH       4

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       45                        39      6       35
  MONTH TO DATE  360                       366     -6      438
  SINCE MAR 1    360                       366     -6      438
  SINCE JUL 1   5731                      6812  -1081     6912

 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6


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    80           700 AM
 LOWEST     46           400 PM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        54      1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -24      1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 10 2012.........SUNRISE   637 AM CST   SUNSET   616 PM CST
MARCH 11 2012.........SUNRISE   735 AM CDT   SUNSET   718 PM CDT


-  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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