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CDUS43 KDLH 182135
CLIBRD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
435 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
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..THE BRAINERD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 61 2:50 PM 94 2012 69 -8 55
MINIMUM 44 6:04 AM 26 1925 44 0 36
AVERAGE 53 56 -3 46
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 3.00 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 1.76 -1.73 0.88
SINCE MAR 1 1.18 4.33 -3.15 5.19
SINCE JAN 1 1.18 5.16 -3.98 6.50
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 9 3 19
MONTH TO DATE 276 222 54 143
SINCE MAR 1 2011 2025 -14 1764
SINCE JUL 1 8225 8519 -294 7602
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 2 1 1 40
SINCE MAR 1 2 2 0 40
SINCE JAN 1 2 2 0 40
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 6:00 AM
LOWEST 57 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 79
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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 2026...........SUNRISE 5:40 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 PM CDT
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:39 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 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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