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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN                               
158 AM CDT WED APR 2 2014


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...THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         37    509 PM  82    1882  50    -13       36       
  MINIMUM         20    902 AM   9    1975  31    -11       19       
  AVERAGE         29                        40    -11       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.54 1967   0.07  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.07  -0.05     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.84                      1.96  -1.12     2.04    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.67                      3.63   0.04     4.23    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2           4.6  2002   0.1    0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.2                       0.1    0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.9                      10.4   -5.5     13.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     63.0                      52.1   10.9     49.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        25     11       37       
  MONTH TO DATE   36                        25     11       37       
  SINCE MAR 1   1253                      1023    230     1203       
  SINCE JUL 1   7706                      6813    893     6737       
                                                                     
 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    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LT FREEZING RAIN                                                   
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE TWIN CITIES MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        78      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         9      1877                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  2 2014.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   742 PM CDT   
APRIL  3 2014.........SUNRISE   650 AM CDT   SUNSET   743 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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