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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
235 AM CDT TUE APR 24 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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         67    507 PM  88    1913  61      6       50
  MINIMUM         31    424 AM  17    1909  36     -5       34
  AVERAGE         49                        48      1       42

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.19 1915   0.09  -0.09     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    2.50                      1.85   0.65     1.12
  SINCE MAR 1      3.65                      3.40   0.25     3.14
  SINCE JAN 1      5.46                      4.64   0.82     4.99

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.8  1936   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.6   -2.6      2.2
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                      10.7  -10.0     14.9
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      45.8  -18.4     66.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       16                        17     -1       23
  MONTH TO DATE  424                       512    -88      506
  SINCE MAR 1   1075                      1616   -541     1760
  SINCE JUL 1   6446                      8062  -1616     8234

 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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM
 LOWEST     29           400 PM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        87      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        18      1956


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 24 2012.........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT
APRIL 25 2012.........SUNRISE   613 AM CDT   SUNSET   816 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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