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NOUS43 KARX 150445
PNSARX

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1144 PM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

...ROCHESTER MN HAS ITS WARMEST TEMPERATURE SO EARLY IN A
YEAR...
...ROCHESTER MN HAD ITS FIRST 80-DEGREE AND 90-DEGREE
TEMPERATURE OF 2013...

ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HAD A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 97 DEGREES
TODAY.  THIS WAS THEIR WARMEST TEMPERATURE EVER THIS EARLY IN A
YEAR.  THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 94 DEGREES ON MAY 6 1934 AND MAY 14
2007.

THIS WAS ALSO THEIR FIRST 80-DEGREE AND 90-DEGREE TEMPERATURE OF THE
YEAR.

THIS WAS 27TH LATEST DATE IN THE YEAR FOR ROCHESTER/S FIRST
80-DEGREE TEMPERATURE IN A YEAR.  IT WAS LATEST IN THE YEAR SINCE
2005 /JUNE 1ST - 5TH LATEST DATE/.  THE LATEST DATE IS JUNE 9TH IN
1888.  THEIR FIRST 80-DEGREE TEMPERATURE TYPICALLY OCCURS ON MAY
3RD.

THIS WAS 8TH EARLIEST DATE IN THE YEAR FOR ROCHESTER/S FIRST
90-DEGREE TEMPERATURE IN A YEAR. HERE ARE THE DATES FOR THEIR
EARLIEST 90-DEGREE TEMPERATURE IN A YEAR.

           EARLIEST 90-DEGREE TEMPERATURE
                 IN ROCHESTER MN
                    1886-2013

      RANK      DATE       YEAR     TEMPERATURE
      ----      ----       ----     -----------
        1     APRIL 21     1980     91 DEGREES
        2     APRIL 24     2009     92 DEGREES
        3     APRIL 30     1952     90 DEGREES
        4       MAY 2      1959     90 DEGREES
        5       MAY 3      1949     91 DEGREES
        6       MAY 4      1918     91 DEGREES
        7       MAY 6      1934     94 DEGREES
        8       MAY 14     2013     97 DEGREES
                MAY 14     2007     94 DEGREES
                MAY 14     1998     90 DEGREES
                MAY 14     1932     93 DEGREES

THEIR AVERAGE FIRST 90-DEGREE TEMPERATURE IN A YEAR IS JUNE 12TH.

$$

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