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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
127 AM CDT FRI APR 20 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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         50    524 PM  87    1987  59     -9       48
  MINIMUM         38   1035 PM  15    1897  34      4       34
  AVERAGE         44                        46     -2       41

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.37 1970   0.08  -0.08      T
  MONTH TO DATE    2.05                      1.49   0.56     0.67
  SINCE MAR 1      3.20                      3.04   0.16     2.69
  SINCE JAN 1      5.01                      4.28   0.73     4.54

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.2  1914   0.1   -0.1       T
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.3   -2.3      0.2
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                      10.4   -9.7     12.9
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      45.5  -18.1     64.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       21                        19      2       24
  MONTH TO DATE  347                       442    -95      402
  SINCE MAR 1    998                      1546   -548     1656
  SINCE JUL 1   6369                      7992  -1623     8130

 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (40)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76           500 AM
 LOWEST     39           500 PM
 AVERAGE    58

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        84      1980
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        20      1897


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 20 2012.........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT
APRIL 21 2012.........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   811 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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