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CDUS43 KAPX 070531  
CLIAPX  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1230 AM EST FRI JAN 7 2005  
      
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THE ALPENA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2005  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 23 848 AM 40 1965 27 -4 18  
MINIMUM 12 1135 PM -16 1996 11 1 7  
AVERAGE 18 19 -1 13  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 6.5 8.5 1962 0.7 5.8 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 6.8 4.3 2.5 MM  
SINCE OCT 1 38.1 32.8 5.3 MM  
SINCE JUL 1 38.1 32.8 5.3 MM  
SNOW DEPTH 6  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 47 46 1 52  
MONTH TO DATE 243 274 -31 233  
SINCE DEC 1 1565 1530 35 1386  
SINCE JUL 1 3198 3409 -211 3104      
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1100 AM  
LOWEST 74 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 83      
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THE ALPENA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 48 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -13 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 812 AM EST SUNSET 509 PM EST  
JANUARY 8 2005.......SUNRISE 812 AM EST SUNSET 511 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...  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 18 313 PM 50 1946 26 -8 16  
MINIMUM 9 900 PM -17 1945 11 -2 3  
AVERAGE 14 19 -5 10  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 7.2 8.6 1994 0.6 6.6 MM  
MONTH TO DATE 7.2 3.6 3.6 MM  
SINCE OCT 1 28.6 28.9 -0.3 MM  
SINCE JUL 1 28.6 28.9 -0.3 MM  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 51 46 5 55  
MONTH TO DATE 248 275 -27 245  
SINCE DEC 1 1541 1546 -5 1395  
SINCE JUL 1 3273 3416 -143 3148      
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 44 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 11 -20 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 814 AM EST SUNSET 516 PM EST  
JANUARY 8 2005.......SUNRISE 814 AM EST SUNSET 517 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...  
 
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      
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 24 1043 PM 43 1946 22 2 14  
MINIMUM 2 419 AM -26 1912 6 -4 -6  
AVERAGE 13 14 -1 4  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 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)  
YESTERDAY T 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  
SNOW DEPTH 10  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 52 51 1 61  
MONTH TO DATE 287 302 -15 276  
SINCE DEC 1 1716 1685 31 1473  
SINCE JUL 1 3521 3824 -303 3368      
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 700 PM  
LOWEST 73 200 PM  
AVERAGE 87      
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THE SAULT STE MARIE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 54 1932  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 6 -20 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 820 AM EST SUNSET 508 PM EST  
JANUARY 8 2005.......SUNRISE 820 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 TRAVERSE CITY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2005...  
 
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      
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 24 1159 PM 51 1946 28 -4 12  
MINIMUM 17 415 AM -10 1912 16 1 5  
AVERAGE 21 22 -1 9  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 44 43 1 56  
MONTH TO DATE 227 257 -30 239  
SINCE DEC 1 1423 1452 -29 1318  
SINCE JUL 1 2869 3033 -164 2852      
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 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 7.6  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 1000 PM  
LOWEST 61 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 77      
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THE TRAVERSE CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 45 1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 16 -17 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 819 AM EST SUNSET 519 PM EST  
JANUARY 8 2005.......SUNRISE 819 AM EST SUNSET 520 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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