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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
202 AM CDT TUE MAR 27 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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         44   1204 AM  79    2007  44      0       29
  MINIMUM         33    638 AM -14    1996  24      9       11
                                      1965
  AVERAGE         39                        34      5       20

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.06          0.80 1921   0.06   0.00     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.09                      1.24  -0.15     1.78
  SINCE MAR 1      1.09                      1.24  -0.15     1.78
  SINCE JAN 1      2.90                      2.48   0.42     3.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.2  1936   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       7.2   -6.5     12.7
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                       7.2   -6.5     12.7
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      42.3  -14.9     63.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       26                        31     -5       45
  MONTH TO DATE  567                       956   -389     1063
  SINCE MAR 1    567                       956   -389     1063
  SINCE JUL 1   5938                      7402  -1464     7537

 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    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    75           800 AM
 LOWEST     40          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        76      1946
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   24        -2      1923


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 27 2012.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   739 PM CDT
MARCH 28 2012.........SUNRISE   703 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 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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