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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN                               
220 AM CST MON JAN 2 2012


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...THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 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         32   1202 AM  47    1905  21     11        7       
  MINIMUM         18    738 PM -33    1974   3     15        0       
  AVERAGE         25                        12     13        4      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.45 1941   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.02  -0.02      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.40                      0.84  -0.44     2.56    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.02  -0.02      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             5.3  1960   0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  SINCE DEC 1      2.8                      10.8   -8.0     21.1     
  SINCE JUL 1      6.7                      20.4  -13.7     24.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        53    -13       61       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                        53    -13       61       
  SINCE DEC 1   1268                      1575   -307     1661       
  SINCE JUL 1   2867                      3500   -633     3349       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    40   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    51   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    24.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           700 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE ST CLOUD MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        42      1926                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    3       -30      1979                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2012.......SUNRISE   757 AM CST   SUNSET   444 PM CST   
JANUARY  3 2012.......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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