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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
127 AM CDT WED AUG 30 2006

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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         61    512 PM  91    1961  71    -10                
  MINIMUM         53    544 AM  33    1976  51      2                
  AVERAGE         57                        61     -4               
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.40 1941   0.14  -0.14             
  MONTH TO DATE    1.16                      3.92  -2.76             
  SINCE JUN 1      8.16                     12.37  -4.21             
  SINCE JAN 1     17.47                     21.05  -3.58             
                                                                     
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        8                         6      2        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        94    -68       61       
  SINCE JUN 1    127                       343   -216      254       
  SINCE JUL 1     36                       163   -127      117       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   69                        58     11       74       
  SINCE JUN 1    335                       168    167      262       
  SINCE JAN 1    343                       175    168      262       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.2                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     65                                                       
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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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 2006........SUNRISE   626 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT   
AUGUST 31 2006........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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