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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
130 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2005

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         68    300 PM  90    1947  73     -5       72       
  MINIMUM         47   1123 MM  39    1967  53     -5       51       
  AVERAGE         58                        63     -5       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          3.07 1978   0.14  -0.14     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.74                      2.94  -1.20     2.90    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.02                     11.39  -3.37     8.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     17.78                     20.07  -2.29    18.94    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            7                         4      3        3       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        58    -21      140       
  SINCE JUN 1    230                       307    -77      466       
  SINCE JUL 1     93                       127    -34      230       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        49     21        9       
  SINCE JUN 1    258                       159     99       74       
  SINCE JAN 1    258                       166     92       74       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 831
  SUNSHINE RECIEVED 829
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     48           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        94      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        36      1977                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 23 2005........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT   
AUGUST 24 2005........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 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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