000 CDUS43 KDLH 010636 CLIDLH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 1233 AM CST SUN JAN 1 2006 ................................... ...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 28 230 PM 49 1904 18 10 MM MINIMUM 15 1152 PM -33 1946 0 15 MM AVERAGE 22 9 13 MM PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 0.34 1951 0.03 -0.02 MM MONTH TO DATE 2.54 0.94 1.60 0.82 SINCE DEC 1 2.54 0.94 1.60 0.82 SINCE JAN 1 32.39 31.00 1.39 9.16 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.1 3.7 1993 0.6 -0.5 MM MONTH TO DATE 34.5 14.9 19.6 9.8 SINCE DEC 1 34.5 14.9 19.6 9.8 SINCE JUL 1 46.0 31.8 14.2 9.8 SNOW DEPTH 15 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 56 -13 MM MONTH TO DATE 1456 1587 -131 423 SINCE DEC 1 1456 1587 -131 423 SINCE JUL 1 3375 3899 -524 423 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 MM MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 297 189 108 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 0 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 900 PM LOWEST 80 1100 PM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 43 1897 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 0 -30 1974 SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 1 2006.......SUNRISE 754 AM CST SUNSET 431 PM CST JANUARY 2 2006.......SUNRISE 754 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$