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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
130 AM CDT SAT MAY 12 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         65    203 PM  90    1911  68     -3       78
                                      1900
  MINIMUM         44   1159 PM  19    1946  43      1       52
  AVERAGE         55                        55      0       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.72 1937   0.09  -0.09      T
  MONTH TO DATE    3.88                      1.05   2.83     1.27
  SINCE MAR 1      7.63                      5.17   2.46     5.44
  SINCE JAN 1      9.44                      6.41   3.03     7.29

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1969   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1966
                                      1961
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                      11.0  -10.3     14.9
  SINCE JUL 1     27.4                      46.1  -18.7     66.1
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       10                        10      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   78                       132    -54      139
  SINCE MAR 1   1240                      1853   -613     2030
  SINCE JUL 1   6611                      8299  -1688     8504

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                         3      2        3
  SINCE MAR 1     12                         5      7        3
  SINCE JAN 1     12                         5      7        3
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89          1100 PM
 LOWEST     46           200 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        95      1900
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        21      1946


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 12 2012...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT
MAY 13 2012...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 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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