537  
CDUS43 KARX 242140  
CLIRST  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
440 PM CDT THU JUL 24 2008  
 
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..THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 24 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0430 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 78 222 PM 99 1941 80 -2 84  
1934  
MINIMUM 62 203 AM 45 1887 61 1 67  
AVERAGE 70 71 -1 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.85 1985 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.39 3.56 -1.17 0.72  
SINCE JUN 1 9.54 7.56 1.98 4.72  
SINCE JAN 1 19.99 17.67 2.32 14.57  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 23 -22 3  
SINCE JUN 1 12 88 -76 17  
SINCE JUL 1 1 23 -22 3  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 6 -1 11  
MONTH TO DATE 149 139 10 153  
SINCE JUN 1 261 238 23 305  
SINCE JAN 1 269 269 0 378    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 1200 AM  
LOWEST 54 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 72  
 
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THE ROCHESTER MN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 97 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 48 1920  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 24 2008..........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 842 PM CDT  
JULY 25 2008..........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 841 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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