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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
345 AM CDT SAT MAR 17 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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         76R   440 PM  63    1930  39     37       47
  MINIMUM         37    657 AM -11    1900  20     17       21
  AVERAGE         57                        29     28       34

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.92 1917   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.24                      0.67  -0.43     0.38
  SINCE MAR 1      0.24                      0.67  -0.43     0.38
  SINCE JAN 1      2.05                      1.91   0.14     2.23

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0          14.0  1917   0.3   -0.3      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       5.0   -4.3      5.6
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                       5.0   -4.3      5.6
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      40.1  -12.7     56.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        8                        36    -28       31
  MONTH TO DATE  480                       626   -146      707
  SINCE MAR 1    480                       626   -146      707
  SINCE JUL 1   5851                      7072  -1221     7181

 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     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80          1100 PM
 LOWEST     43           100 AM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        68      1894
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20       -14      1993
                                             1941


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2012.........SUNRISE   724 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT
MARCH 18 2012.........SUNRISE   722 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 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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