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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
138 AM CDT THU MAR 29 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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         53    308 PM  79    1946  45      8       36
  MINIMUM         36   1028 PM  -4    1969  25     11        6
  AVERAGE         45                        35     10       21

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.80 1920   0.06  -0.06     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.10                      1.35  -0.25     1.78
  SINCE MAR 1      1.10                      1.35  -0.25     1.78
  SINCE JAN 1      2.91                      2.59   0.32     3.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1924   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       7.5   -6.8     12.7
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                       7.5   -6.8     12.7
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      42.6  -15.2     63.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       20                        30    -10       44
  MONTH TO DATE  598                      1016   -418     1151
  SINCE MAR 1    598                      1016   -418     1151
  SINCE JUL 1   5969                      7462  -1493     7625

 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85          1000 PM
 LOWEST     50           300 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        76      1910
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        -8      1969


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 29 2012.........SUNRISE   701 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT
MARCH 30 2012.........SUNRISE   659 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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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