344  
CDUS43 KARX 242132  
CLIRST  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
432 PM CDT THU MAY 24 2012  
 
   
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..THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 2012
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0430 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 79 127 PM 94 2010 71 8 70  
MINIMUM 64 324 PM 31 1930 50 14 56  
AVERAGE 72 60 12 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.43 2.33 1945 0.12 0.31 0.48  
MONTH TO DATE 2.77 2.76 0.01 3.26  
SINCE MAR 1 6.67 7.88 -1.21 10.80  
SINCE JAN 1 8.87 9.57 -0.70 12.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 T 12.0 -12.0 8.8  
SINCE JUL 1 20.6 51.9 -31.3 70.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 6 -6 2  
MONTH TO DATE 83 211 -128 210  
SINCE MAR 1 1055 1775 -720 1874  
SINCE JUL 1 6018 7636 -1618 7838  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 57 17 40 17  
SINCE MAR 1 75 21 54 17  
SINCE JAN 1 75 21 54 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 54 1100 AM  
LOWEST 44 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 49  
   
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THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 89 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 29 1934  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 24 2012...........SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT  
MAY 25 2012...........SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 840 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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