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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
122 AM CDT THU APR 21 2005

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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         47    319 PM  76    1987  51     -4       50       
  MINIMUM         30   1159 PM  14    1928  31     -1       32       
  AVERAGE         39                        41     -2       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.46 1961   0.07  -0.07     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.93                      1.36  -0.43     0.89    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.45                      3.05  -1.60     3.00    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.02                      5.00   0.02     6.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.2  1893   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       4.9   -4.9      0.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                      18.6  -12.3     11.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     90.9                      81.4    9.5    109.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        24      2       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  378                       571   -193      532       
  SINCE MAR 1   1667                      1815   -148     1664       
  SINCE JUL 1   8301                      8907   -606     8393       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  68 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    85                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        76      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        17      1945                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 21 2005.........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT   
APRIL 22 2005.........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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