918  
CDUS43 KDLH 182123  
CLIBRD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN  
423 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2024  
   
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..THE BRAINERD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 75 2:51 PM 94 2012 69 6 70  
MINIMUM 61 6:33 AM 26 1925 44 17 46  
AVERAGE 68 56 12 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 3.00 1902 0.12 -0.11 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 1.76 -0.22 1.16  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 9 -9 7  
MONTH TO DATE 154 222 -68 142  
SINCE MAR 1 1778 2025 -247 2273  
SINCE JUL 1 7031 8519 -1488 8405  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 1 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 4 1 3 2  
SINCE MAR 1 4 2 2 2  
SINCE JAN 1 4 2 2 2    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE BRAINERD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 88 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 27 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 5:39 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE 5:38 AM CDT SUNSET 8:49 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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