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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
132 AM CDT SUN APR 8 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 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         58    157 PM  78    1988  52      6       63
  MINIMUM         39   1159 PM   9    1997  29     10       29
  AVERAGE         49                        40      9       46

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.10 2001   0.07  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      0.49  -0.46     0.18
  SINCE MAR 1      1.18                      2.04  -0.86     2.20
  SINCE JAN 1      2.99                      3.28  -0.29     4.05

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.5  1909   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.0   -1.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                       9.1   -8.4     12.7
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      44.2  -16.8     63.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       16                        25     -9       19
  MONTH TO DATE   96                       184    -88      162
  SINCE MAR 1    747                      1288   -541     1416
  SINCE JUL 1   6118                      7734  -1616     7890

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      7                         0      7        0
  SINCE JAN 1      7                         0      7        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    37   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86          1100 AM
 LOWEST     30           700 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        81      1931
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         7      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  8 2012.........SUNRISE   643 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT
APRIL  9 2012.........SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 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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