000 CDUS43 KDLH 240637 CLIDLH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 133 AM CDT MON APR 24 2006 ................................... ...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 70 227 PM 80 1942 53 17 45 MINIMUM 44 524 AM 12 1909 32 12 26 AVERAGE 57 42 15 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.20 1948 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.76 1.57 -0.81 0.97 SINCE MAR 1 2.32 3.26 -0.94 1.49 SINCE JAN 1 3.74 5.21 -1.47 5.06 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 4.2 1972 0.2 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 5.5 -5.5 T SINCE MAR 1 12.5 19.2 -6.7 6.3 SINCE JUL 1 89.2 82.0 7.2 90.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 23 -15 29 MONTH TO DATE 438 641 -203 456 SINCE MAR 1 1555 1885 -330 1745 SINCE JUL 1 7685 8977 -1292 8379 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 84 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 700 AM LOWEST 25 200 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 82 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 19 1956 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 24 2006.........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT APRIL 25 2006.........SUNRISE 603 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. $$