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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
131 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2013


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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         16    158 AM  54    1904  22     -6       38
  MINIMUM         -8   1129 PM -34    1976   3    -11       26
  AVERAGE          4                        12     -8       32

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.78 2006   0.02  -0.02     0.18
  MONTH TO DATE    1.52                      0.82   0.70     0.40
  SINCE DEC 1      1.52                      0.82   0.70     0.40
  SINCE JAN 1     25.03                     27.73  -2.70    28.07

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             4.0  1911   0.3   -0.3      1.1
  MONTH TO DATE   15.0                       9.4    5.6      2.8
  SINCE DEC 1     15.0                       9.4    5.6      2.8
  SINCE JUL 1     18.2                      18.6   -0.4      6.7
  SNOW DEPTH       6

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       61                        53      8       33
  MONTH TO DATE 1451                      1522    -71     1228
  SINCE DEC 1   1451                      1522    -71     1228
  SINCE JUL 1   3273                      3447   -174     2827

 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.2


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    80          1200 AM
 LOWEST     55           400 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        47      1905
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -33      1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  1 2013.......SUNRISE   757 AM CST   SUNSET   444 PM CST
JANUARY  2 2013.......SUNRISE   757 AM CST   SUNSET   445 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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