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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI                                
1239 AM CST TUE MAR 16 2004

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...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         32    434 PM  67    2003  38     -6       67       
  MINIMUM         21    617 AM -12    1956  22     -1       35       
  AVERAGE         27                        30     -3       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.19 1945   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.34                      0.73   0.61     0.30    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.34                      0.73   0.61     0.30    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.38                      2.42   0.96     1.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1983   0.3   -0.3      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.6                       4.2   -0.6      5.9     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.6                       4.2   -0.6      5.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     44.9                      43.6    1.3     22.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       38                        35      3       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  502                       571    -69      674       
  SINCE MAR 1    502                       571    -69      674       
  SINCE JUL 1   6398                      6858   -460     6791       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88          M100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    73                                                       
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THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        73      1930                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23        -9      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 16 2004.........SUNRISE   620 AM CST   SUNSET   618 PM CST   
MARCH 17 2004.........SUNRISE   618 AM CST   SUNSET   619 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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