Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
435 AM CDT THU NOV 1 2012

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...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1886 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              93   10/03/1997
 LOW               -6   10/25/1887
HIGHEST            79   10/03        MM      MM       85  10/05
LOWEST             25   10/31        MM      MM       25  10/29
AVG. MAXIMUM     58.5              58.4     0.1     64.5
AVG. MINIMUM     39.0              38.4     0.6     41.5
MEAN             48.8              48.4     0.4     53.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      8               8.1    -0.1        6
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         9.11   1911
 MINIMUM         0.01   1952
TOTALS           1.85              2.24   -0.39     0.29
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.07   -0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01        12               9.4     2.6        5
DAYS >= .10         6               4.8     1.2        1
DAYS >= .50         1               1.4    -0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.85   10/24 TO 10/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           10.0   1887
TOTALS            0.0               0.8    -0.8        T
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.8    -0.8        T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   10/31 TO 10/31

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     495               521     -26
 SINCE 7/1        665               736     -71
COOLING TOTAL       0                 6      -6
 SINCE 1/1        888               585     303
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/320    DATE  10/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/210    DATE  10/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                     18

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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