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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN                               
1243 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 22 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         21    311 PM  45    1899  23     -2       27       
  MINIMUM          1    151 AM -24    1983   5     -4       11       
  AVERAGE         11                        14     -3       19      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.56 1968   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.43                      0.59   0.84     0.10    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.43                      0.59   0.84     0.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     24.94                     27.50  -2.56    27.77    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             9.8  1968   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   13.5                       6.6    6.9      0.3     
  SINCE DEC 1     13.5                       6.6    6.9      0.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     16.7                      15.8    0.9      4.2     
  SNOW DEPTH       5                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       54                        51      3       46       
  MONTH TO DATE  932                      1053   -121      912       
  SINCE DEC 1    932                      1053   -121      912       
  SINCE JUL 1   2754                      2978   -224     2511       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    739                       465    274      634       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           900 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        52      1899                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    5       -30      1983                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 23 2012......SUNRISE   755 AM CST   SUNSET   437 PM CST   
DECEMBER 24 2012......SUNRISE   755 AM CST   SUNSET   437 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  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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