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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
1226 AM CST WED MAR 2 2005

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 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         19    518 PM  51    1883  29    -10       36       
  MINIMUM         -3   1134 PM -28    1962  10    -13       32       
  AVERAGE          8                        20    -12       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.67 1965   0.04  -0.04     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.04  -0.04     0.04    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.04  -0.04     0.04    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.57                      1.99   1.58     3.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.8  1976   0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1     84.6                      63.2   21.4     98.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      26                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       57                        46     11       31       
  MONTH TO DATE   57                        46     11       31       
  SINCE MAR 1     57                        46     11       31       
  SINCE JUL 1   6691                      7138   -447     6760       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    95           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29        54      1889                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   11       -29      1989                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  2 2005.........SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   556 PM CST   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   644 AM CST   SUNSET   558 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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