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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
1222 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2006

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         -1   1227 AM  52    1981  25    -26        8       
  MINIMUM        -19   1159 PM -29    1936   6    -25       -6       
  AVERAGE        -10                        16    -26        1      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.63 1972   0.03  -0.03      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      0.49  -0.14     0.54    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.37                      2.55   0.82     5.18    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.83                      1.61  -0.78     3.05    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           6.0  1972   0.4   -0.4       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    6.3                       7.2   -0.9      8.4     
  SINCE DEC 1     48.1                      41.7    6.4     71.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     59.6                      58.6    1.0     72.8     
  SNOW DEPTH      13                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       75                        50     25       64       
  MONTH TO DATE  875                       894    -19      696       
  SINCE DEC 1   3600                      4252   -652     4037       
  SINCE JUL 1   5519                      6564  -1045     6062       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  84 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
  BLOWING SNOW                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25        53      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)    6       -25      1966                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 18 2006......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   538 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 19 2006......SUNRISE   706 AM CST   SUNSET   540 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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