015 CDUS43 KMPX 150641 CLISTC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN 136 AM CDT THU MAR 15 2012 ................................... ...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 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 71R 227 PM 65 1981 38 33 32 MINIMUM 37 1158 PM -18 1897 19 18 9 AVERAGE 54 28 26 21 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.05 1957 0.05 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.24 0.58 -0.34 0.30 SINCE MAR 1 0.24 0.58 -0.34 0.30 SINCE JAN 1 2.05 1.82 0.23 2.15 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 7.4 1957 0.3 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.7 4.4 -3.7 5.6 SINCE JUL 1 27.4 39.5 -12.1 56.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 37 -26 44 MONTH TO DATE 455 554 -99 645 SINCE MAR 1 455 554 -99 645 SINCE JUL 1 5826 7000 -1174 7119 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 700 AM LOWEST 24 500 PM AVERAGE 60 .......................................................... THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 64 1935 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -18 1897 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 15 2012.........SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT MARCH 16 2012.........SUNRISE 726 AM CDT SUNSET 724 PM CDT - 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. $$