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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI                                
1256 AM CST MON MAR 7 2005

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...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 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         62    401 PM  67    2000  34     28       40       
  MINIMUM         35    708 AM -10    1920  19     16       27       
  AVERAGE         49                        26     23       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.51 1995   0.05  -0.05     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.25  -0.25     1.08    
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         0.25  -0.25     1.08    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.36                      1.94   0.42     3.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.9  1995   0.3   -0.3       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.5   -1.5      2.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         1.5   -1.5      2.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     29.9                      40.9  -11.0     44.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                        39    -23       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  225                       240    -15      178       
  SINCE MAR 1    225                       240    -15      178       
  SINCE JUL 1   5815                      6527   -712     6074       
                                                                     
 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     32           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    57                                                       
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THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        75      2000                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -16      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  7 2005.........SUNRISE   636 AM CST   SUNSET   606 PM CST   
MARCH  8 2005.........SUNRISE   634 AM CST   SUNSET   608 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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