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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
127 AM CST MON DEC 31 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         19    411 PM  46    1904  22     -3       30
  MINIMUM         -7    524 AM -26    1976   3    -10       26
  AVERAGE          6                        12     -6       28

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.84 2010   0.03  -0.03     0.11
  MONTH TO DATE    1.50                      0.80   0.70     0.22
  SINCE DEC 1      1.50                      0.80   0.70     0.22
  SINCE JAN 1     25.01                     27.71  -2.70    27.89

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.5  1936   0.3   -0.3      1.3
  MONTH TO DATE   14.8                       9.1    5.7      1.7
  SINCE DEC 1     14.8                       9.1    5.7      1.7
  SINCE JUL 1     18.0                      18.3   -0.3      5.6
  SNOW DEPTH       6

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       59                        53      6       37
  MONTH TO DATE 1390                      1469    -79     1195
  SINCE DEC 1   1390                      1469    -79     1195
  SINCE JUL 1   3212                      3394   -182     2794

 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    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91           200 AM
 LOWEST     71           100 AM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   22        54      1904
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -34      1976


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 31 2012......SUNRISE   757 AM CST   SUNSET   443 PM CST
JANUARY  1 2013.......SUNRISE   757 AM CST   SUNSET   444 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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