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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
118 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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         68        MM  91    1961  71     -3       62        
  MINIMUM         52        MM  33    1976  51      1       42        
  AVERAGE         60                        61     -1       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.40 1941   0.14  -0.14      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.30                      3.92  -1.62     3.59    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.58                     12.37  -3.79     9.20    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.34                     21.05  -2.71    19.63    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        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     
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         6     -1       13       
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        94    -33      184       
  SINCE JUN 1    254                       343    -89      510       
  SINCE JUL 1    117                       163    -46      274       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   74                        58     16       15       
  SINCE JUN 1    262                       168     94       80       
  SINCE JAN 1    262                       175     87       80       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  42 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     68          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    84                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        95      1961                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        39      1988                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 30 2005........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
AUGUST 31 2005........SUNRISE   627 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 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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