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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
121 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2005

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 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         44    349 AM  80    1990  52     -8       44       
  MINIMUM         31   1159 PM  17    1909  32     -1       29       
  AVERAGE         38                        42     -4       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.77 2001   0.07  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.97                      1.50  -0.53     0.92    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.49                      3.19  -1.70     3.03    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.06                      5.14  -0.08     6.40    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             7.8  1972   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         5.3   -5.3      0.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      6.3                      19.0  -12.7     11.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     90.9                      81.8    9.1    109.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        23      4       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  427                       618   -191      583       
  SINCE MAR 1   1716                      1862   -146     1715       
  SINCE JUL 1   8350                      8954   -604     8444       
                                                                     
 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    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  13 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    65                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        80      1942                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        12      1909                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 23 2005.........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
APRIL 24 2005.........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 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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