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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
228 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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         60   1218 AM  84    2002  56      4       47
  MINIMUM         44   1159 PM  17    1943  33     11       33
  AVERAGE         52                        44      8       40

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.51R         1.20 1994   0.08   1.43      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.68                      1.14   0.54     0.66
  SINCE MAR 1      2.83                      2.69   0.14     2.68
  SINCE JAN 1      4.64                      3.93   0.71     4.53

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.3  1991   0.1   -0.1       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       1.9   -1.9       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                      10.0   -9.3     12.7
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      45.1  -17.7     63.9
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       13                        21     -8       25
  MONTH TO DATE  262                       364   -102      298
  SINCE MAR 1    913                      1468   -555     1552
  SINCE JUL 1   6284                      7914  -1630     8026

 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           900 AM
 LOWEST     60          1200 AM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        86      1913
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        16      1907


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2012.........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2012.........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 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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