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CLIEAU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
134 AM CDT THU MAY 17 2012


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...THE EAU CLAIRE WI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         69    455 PM  92    1936  70     -1       68
  MINIMUM         38    438 AM  28    1956  45     -7       31
  AVERAGE         54                        58     -4       50

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.50 1960   0.12  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.59                      1.73   0.86     1.46
  SINCE MAR 1      7.40                      6.21   1.19     6.83
  SINCE JAN 1      9.78                      7.91   1.87     8.69

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  2001   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.2   -0.2       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                      10.7  -10.0     10.4
  SINCE JUL 1     23.8                      47.0  -23.2     71.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       11                         8      3       15
  MONTH TO DATE   96                       162    -66      204
  SINCE MAR 1   1169                      1781   -612     1996
  SINCE JUL 1   6400                      7802  -1402     8143

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        10     -5        1
  SINCE MAR 1     19                        14      5        1
  SINCE JAN 1     19                        14      5        1
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM
 LOWEST     20           300 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE EAU CLAIRE WI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        93      1987
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        29      2002
                                             1925


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2012...........SUNRISE   535 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT
MAY 18 2012...........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 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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...NOTE TO THE DAILY CLIMATE PRODUCT USER...
THE 24 HOUR SNOWFALL AND SNOW DEPTH IS A CALENDAR-DAY MEASUREMENT
PROVIDED BY WQOW IN EAU CLAIRE. AN ADDITIONAL MIDNIGHT PRECIPITATION
MEASUREMENT IS AVAILABLE FROM THE COOP OBSERVER LOCATED 3 MILES
SW OF EAU CLAIRE.

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