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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
119 AM CDT TUE AUG 22 2006

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 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         78    234 PM  90    1976  73      5                
  MINIMUM         58   1159 PM  37    2004  53      5                
  AVERAGE         68                        63      5               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.91 1916   0.14  -0.14             
  MONTH TO DATE    1.08                      2.80  -1.72             
  SINCE JUN 1      8.08                     11.25  -3.17             
  SINCE JAN 1     17.39                     19.93  -2.54             
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0              
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0              
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       T      0.0              
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0              
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    9                        54    -45       30       
  SINCE JUN 1    110                       303   -193      223       
  SINCE JUL 1     19                       123   -104       86       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                         2      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   60                        47     13       70       
  SINCE JUN 1    326                       157    169      258       
  SINCE JAN 1    334                       164    170      258       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90                                                       
 LOWEST     36                                                       
 AVERAGE    63                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        90      1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        39      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 22 2006........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT   
AUGUST 23 2006........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 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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