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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
122 AM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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         62    536 PM  71    1945  42     20       37
  MINIMUM         53    508 AM  -8    1940  22     31       28
  AVERAGE         58                        32     26       33

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.09          1.08 1979   0.06   0.03     0.75
  MONTH TO DATE    1.01                      1.01   0.00     1.27
  SINCE MAR 1      1.01                      1.01   0.00     1.27
  SINCE JAN 1      2.82                      2.25   0.57     3.12

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.0  1930   0.2   -0.2      1.6
                                      1916
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       6.4   -5.7      7.2
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                       6.4   -5.7      7.2
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      41.5  -14.1     58.4
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        7                        33    -26       32
  MONTH TO DATE  506                       830   -324      879
  SINCE MAR 1    506                       830   -324      879
  SINCE JUL 1   5877                      7276  -1399     7353

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         0      7        0
  SINCE MAR 1      7                         0      7        0
  SINCE JAN 1      7                         0      7        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM
 LOWEST     84           400 PM
 AVERAGE    89

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        81      1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -16      1965


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 23 2012.........SUNRISE   713 AM CDT   SUNSET   733 PM CDT
MARCH 24 2012.........SUNRISE   711 AM CDT   SUNSET   735 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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