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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
354 AM CDT TUE MAY 22 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         75    406 PM  95    1964  70      5       70
  MINIMUM         41    512 AM  30    1986  46     -5       58
                                      1979
  AVERAGE         58                        58      0       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.00 1916   0.09  -0.09     0.53
  MONTH TO DATE    4.92                      1.96   2.96     2.53
  SINCE MAR 1      8.67                      6.08   2.59     6.70
  SINCE JAN 1     10.48                      7.32   3.16     8.55

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  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        7                         8     -1        1
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       222    -93      235
  SINCE MAR 1   1291                      1943   -652     2126
  SINCE JUL 1   6662                      8389  -1727     8600

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   29                        13     16        3
  SINCE MAR 1     36                        15     21        3
  SINCE JAN 1     36                        15     21        3
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           200 AM
 LOWEST     33          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    65

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        94      1964
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        28      1963


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 22 2012...........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 PM CDT
MAY 23 2012...........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 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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