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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
1220 AM CST SUN FEB 27 2005

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         22        MM  58    1895  28     -6       38        
  MINIMUM         -3        MM -22    1919   9    -12       20        
  AVERAGE         10                        19     -9       29      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.94 1998   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.92                      0.76   0.16     1.48    
  SINCE DEC 1      5.56                      2.82   2.74     3.91    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.43                      1.88   1.55     3.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             8.0  1944   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   17.5                      10.6    6.9     23.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     80.5                      45.1   35.4     74.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     81.9                      62.0   19.9     98.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      26                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       55                        47      8       36       
  MONTH TO DATE 1180                      1329   -149     1237       
  SINCE DEC 1   4521                      4687   -166     4496       
  SINCE JUL 1   6546                      6999   -453     6637       
                                                                     
 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    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  65 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   28        54      1896                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   10       -26      1879                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 27 2005......SUNRISE   652 AM CST   SUNSET   552 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 28 2005......SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   553 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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