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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN                                   
131 AM CDT THU MAY 4 2006

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...THE DULUTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 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         59    335 PM  85    1952  58      1       53       
  MINIMUM         45   1135 PM  16    1907  36      9       24       
  AVERAGE         52                        47      5       39      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.21          1.67 1912   0.08   0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      0.24   0.36     0.01    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.77                      4.02  -0.25     1.77    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.19                      5.97  -0.78     5.34    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.9  1954   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.1     
  SINCE MAR 1     12.5                      20.3   -7.8      6.9     
  SINCE JUL 1     89.2                      83.1    6.1     91.5     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        18     -5       26       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        56    -19       87       
  SINCE MAR 1   1726                      2087   -361     2026       
  SINCE JUL 1   7856                      9179  -1323     8660       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  73 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     43           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE DULUTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        86      1980                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        23      1967                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2006...........SUNRISE   549 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT   
MAY  5 2006...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 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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