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CDUS43 KAPX 062233  
CLIAPX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
531 PM EST THU JAN 6 2005  
      
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THE ALPENA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2005...
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1916 TO 2005  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL  
     
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 23 848 AM 40 1965 27 -4 18  
MINIMUM 17 141 PM -16 1996 11 6 7  
AVERAGE 20 19 1 13  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 MM MM 0.06 -0.02 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 0.36 -0.03 0.28  
SINCE DEC 1 2.23 2.19 0.04 1.67  
SINCE JAN 1 0.33 0.36 -0.03 0.28  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 4.4 8.5 1962 0.7 3.7 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 4.7 4.3 0.4 MM  
SINCE OCT 1 36.0 32.8 3.2 MM  
SINCE JUL 1 36.0 32.8 3.2 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 45 46 -1 52  
MONTH TO DATE 241 274 -33 233  
SINCE DEC 1 1563 1530 33 1386  
SINCE JUL 1 3196 3409 -213 3104  
     
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 9 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1100 AM  
LOWEST 74 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 83  
     
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THE ALPENA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 48 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -13 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2005.......SUNRISE 812 AM EST SUNSET 508 PM EST  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 812 AM EST SUNSET 509 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
      
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THE HOUGHTON LAKE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2005...
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1918 TO 2005  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL  
     
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 18 313 PM 50 1946 26 -8 16  
MINIMUM 15 143 AM -17 1945 11 4 3  
AVERAGE 17 19 -2 10  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.19 MM MM 0.06 0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.86 0.33 0.53 0.54  
SINCE DEC 1 2.64 2.08 0.56 1.74  
SINCE JAN 1 0.86 0.33 0.53 0.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 7.0 8.6 1994 0.6 6.4 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 7.0 3.6 3.4 MM  
SINCE OCT 1 28.4 28.9 -0.5 MM  
SINCE JUL 1 28.4 28.9 -0.5 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 48 46 2 55  
MONTH TO DATE 245 275 -30 245  
SINCE DEC 1 1538 1546 -8 1395  
SINCE JUL 1 3270 3416 -146 3148  
     
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 700 AM  
LOWEST 73 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 83  
     
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THE HOUGHTON LAKE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 44 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -20 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2005.......SUNRISE 814 AM EST SUNSET 515 PM EST  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 814 AM EST SUNSET 516 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
      
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THE SAULT STE MARIE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2005...
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2005  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL  
     
.....................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 20 459 PM 43 1946 22 -2 14  
MINIMUM 2 419 AM -26 1912 6 -4 -6  
AVERAGE 11 14 -3 4  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 MM MM 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.54 -0.43 0.24  
SINCE DEC 1 2.56 3.45 -0.89 2.64  
SINCE JAN 1 0.11 0.54 -0.43 0.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 7.0 1980 1.2 -1.2 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 0.9 7.7 -6.8 MM  
SINCE OCT 1 43.1 63.0 -19.9 MM  
SINCE JUL 1 43.1 63.0 -19.9 MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 54 51 3 61  
MONTH TO DATE 289 302 -13 276  
SINCE DEC 1 1718 1685 33 1473  
SINCE JUL 1 3523 3824 -301 3368  
     
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 600 AM  
LOWEST 73 200 PM  
AVERAGE 83  
     
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THE SAULT STE MARIE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 54 1932  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 6 -20 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2005.......SUNRISE 821 AM EST SUNSET 507 PM EST  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 820 AM EST SUNSET 508 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
      
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THE TRAVERSE CITY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2005...
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2005  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL  
     
.....................................................
 
 
TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 21 1143 AM 51 1946 28 -7 12  
MINIMUM 17 415 AM -10 1912 16 1 5  
AVERAGE 19 22 -3 9  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.13 MM MM 0.10 0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.48 0.59 -0.11 0.50  
SINCE DEC 1 3.34 3.25 0.09 2.09  
SINCE JAN 1 0.48 0.59 -0.11 0.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY MM MM MM MM MM MM  
MONTH TO DATE MM MM MM MM  
SINCE OCT 1 MM MM MM MM  
SINCE JUL 1 MM MM MM MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 46 43 3 56  
MONTH TO DATE 229 257 -28 239  
SINCE DEC 1 1425 1452 -27 1318  
SINCE JUL 1 2871 3033 -162 2852  
     
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91 900 AM  
LOWEST 61 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 76  
     
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THE TRAVERSE CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 45 1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -17 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2005.......SUNRISE 819 AM EST SUNSET 518 PM EST  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 819 AM EST SUNSET 519 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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