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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
000 CXUS53 KMPX 011534 CLMSTC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN 1030 AM CST TUE JAN 01 2013 .................................... ...ST CLOUD MN ANNUAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 TO 2012 STC ANNUAL REPORT 2012 STC AIRPORT TEMPS ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK ANNUAL MAX 58.2 53.5 4.7 WARMER 1 WARM ANNUAL MIN 35.9 32.0 3.9 WARMER 2 WARM ANNUAL AVERAGE 47.1 42.8 4.3 WARMER 2 WARM RANK WARMEST MONTH 76.5 JUL-2012 6.2 WARMER 6 WARM COLDEST MONTH 17.9 JAN-2012 8.6 WARMER 7 WARM WARMEST DAY MAX 99 JUN-09 -2012 COLDEST DAY MIN -17 JAN-19 -2012 FREEZE DATA TEMP DATE AVERAGE LAST <=32 48 MAY-04 -2012 SPRING MAY-12 FIRST <=32 47 SEP-15 -2012 AUTUMN SEP-24 GROWING SEASON LENGTH 135 DAYS 135 SUB ZERO DATA TEMP DATE LAST MIN <=ZERO 22 MAR-02 -2012 SPRING FIRST MIN <=ZERO 21 DEC-06 -2012 AUTUMN LENGTH BETWEEN 280 DAYS HEATING DEGREE DAYS (HDD) HDD BASE 65 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK ANNUAL 2012 7192 8532 -1340 WARMER 2 WARM SEASON 2010-11 6746 8532 -1786 WARMER 1 WARM COOLING DEGREE DAYS (CDD) CDD BASE 65 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK ANNUAL 2012 739 464 275 WARMER 12 WARM PRECIP ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK ANNUAL 2012 25.03 27.73 -2.70 DRIER 49 DRY WETTEST MONTH 8.76 JUL-2012 0.28 WETTER 44 WET DRIEST MONTH 0.24 NOV-2012 -0.33 DRIER NEAR NORM WETTEST DAY 1.73 JUL-21 -2012 FIRST THUNDER APR-09 -2012 LAST THUNDER OCT-12 -2012 TOTAL THUNDER 28 DAYS SNOW ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART RANK ANNUAL 2012 38.9 45.7 -6.8 DRIER 50 DRY SEASON 2010-11 27.4 45.7 -18.3 DRIER 25 DRY MAX SNW MONTH 15.0 JAN-2012 3.5 WETTER 28 WET MAX SNW DAILY 11 MAR-03 -2012 MAX SNW DEPTH 11 FEB-29 -2012 SNOWFALL AMOUNT DATE LAST TRACE >= T 0 MAY-01-2012 SPRING LAST TENTH >= 0.1 0.0 APR-01-2012 SPRING LAST INCH >= 1.0 0.0 APR-01-2012 SPRING FIRST TRACE >= T 0 NOV-09-2012 AUTUMN FIRST TENTH >= 0.1 0 NOV-19-2012 AUTUMN FIRST INCH >= 1.0 0.0 NOV-19-2012 AUTUMN WEATHER COUNT TYPE NCDC 1=FOG/MIST 162 2=FOG DENSE 9.2 32 3=THUNDER 37 28 4=IP/SLEET 0 5=HAIL 0 6=FRZ RAIN 1 7=BLWG DUST 0 8=HAZE/SMK 61 9=BLWG SNW 0 WIND MPH ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART ANNUAL AVERAGE 7.6 10.4 -2.8 PEAK WIND GUST 74 MPH WEST JUL-21 -2012 FASTEST 2-MINUTE 58 MPH WEST JUL-21 -2012 POSSIBLE MONTH MONTH MONTH MONTH ANN ANN ANN ANN SUNSHINE GAIN GAIN LOSS LOSS GAIN GAIN LOSS LOSS MINUTES MIN PCT MIN PCT MIN PCT MIN PCT JANUARY 56 13 0 0 56 13 0 0 FEBRUARY 85 20 0 0 141 33 0 0 MARCH 99 23 0 0 240 56 0 0 APRIL 92 22 0 0 332 78 0 0 MAY 69 16 0 0 401 94 0 0 JUNE 16 4 -5 -1 417 98 -5 -1 JULY 0 0 -53 -12 0 0 -58 -14 AUGUST 0 0 -87 -20 0 0 -145 -34 SEPTEMBER 0 0 -94 -22 0 0 -239 -56 OCTOBER 0 0 -96 -23 0 0 -335 -79 NOVEMBER 0 0 -69 -16 0 0 -404 -95 DECEMBER 8 2 -21 -5 8 2 -425 -100 ANNUAL +425 = + 7 HOURS -425 = - 7 HOURS +425 +100 -425 -100 TEMP COUNT NUMBER OF DAYS MAXIMUM ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART <=32 59 83 -24 WARMER >=50 233 208 25 WARMER >=60 191 170 21 WARMER >=70 138 124 14 WARMER >=80 87 63 24 WARMER >=90 17 9 8 WARMER TEMP COUNT NUMBER OF DAYS MINIMUM ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART <= 32 156 175 -19 WARMER <= 20 90 104 -14 WARMER <= 10 45 66 -21 WARMER <= 0 20 39 -19 WARMER <= -10 3 19 -16 WARMER >= 50 108 103 5 WARMER PRECIP COUNT NUMBER OF DAYS DAYS WITH A ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART T (ONLY) 51 51 0 NORMAL >= 0.01 97 111 -14 DRIER >= 0.10 45 57 -12 DRIER >= 0.25 32 34 -2 DRIER >= 0.50 17 17 0 NORMAL >= 1.00 5 6 0 NORMAL SNOW COUNT NUMBER OF DAYS DAYS WITH A ACTUAL AVERAGE DEPART T (ONLY) 26 26 0 NORMAL >= 0.1 32 36 -4 DRIER >= 1.0 10 14 -4 DRIER >= 1.5 7 11 -4 DRIER >= 2.0 7 7 0 NORMAL >= 3.0 4 5 -1 DRIER ACTUAL DAILY EXTREME EACH MONTH MAX MAX 2012 WARM COLD COLD WARM DAILY DAILY MONTH MAX MAX MIN MIN PRECIP SNOW JAN-12 53 3 -17 32 0.21 3.1 FEB-12 43 18 -2 30 0.51 4.7 MAR-12 78 25 -2 61 0.49 0.5 APR-12 74 43 20 49 1.51 T MAY-12 94 59 38 65 1.73 0 JUN-12 91 69 38 67 0.66 0 JUL-12 99 81 56 76 1.39 0 AUG-12 93 68 42 66 0.59 0 SEP-12 96 58 27 61 0.08 0 OCT-12 77 39 18 51 0.42 0.3 NOV-12 58 19 0 41 0.57 2.2 DEC-12 53 7 -8 38 0.87 11 ANN-12 99 3 -17 76 1.73 11 NEW DAILY RECORD EXTREME LISTING SET OR EQUALED COUNT BY TYPE EACH MONTH 2012 WARM COLD COLD WARM MAX MAX CROSS MONTH MAX MAX MIN MIN PRECIP SNW TOTAL JAN-12 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 FEB-12 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 MAR-12 8 0 0 7 0 0 15 APR-12 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 MAY-12 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 JUN-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JUL-12 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 AUG-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SEP-12 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 OCT-12 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 NOV-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DEC-12 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 ANN-12 16 0 1 11 3 2 33 NEW DAILY RECORD EXTREME LISTING PREVIOUS TYPE NEW/TIE /AMOUNT /DATE YEAR SET/TIE OLD YEAR MAX NEW-> 53 JAN-05-2012 OLD-> 43 1984 WARM LOW NEW-> 39 JAN-06-2012 OLD-> 31 1928 MAX NEW-> 49 JAN-09-2012 OLD-> 47 1902 MAX NEW-> 52 JAN-10-2012 TIES-> 49 1990 WARM LOW TIE-> 27 FEB-03-2012 TIES-> 27 2005 PRECIP NEW-> 0.51 FEB-29-2012 OLD-> 0.01 1936 2008 SNOW NEW-> 4.7 FEB-29-2012 OLD-> 0.5 1936 MAX TIE-> 54 MAR-10-2012 TIES-> 54 1977 MAX NEW-> 61 MAR-11-2012 OLD-> 60 1901 1902 MAX NEW-> 71 MAR-14-2012 OLD-> 65 1981 MAX NEW-> 65 MAR-15-2012 OLD-> 64 1935 MAX NEW-> 76 MAR-16-2012 OLD-> 63 1930 MAX NEW-> 75 MAR-17-2012 OLD-> 68 1894 WARM LOW NEW-> 51 MAR-17-2012 OLD-> 42 1968 MAX NEW-> 75 MAR-18-2012 OLD-> 70 1910 WARM LOW NEW-> 61 MAR-18-2012 OLD-> 46 1968 W-LOW-MAR-X NEW-> 61 MAR-18-2012 OLD-> 52 MAR-29-1910 MAX NEW-> 78 MAR-19-2012 OLD-> 71 1910 WARM LOW NEW-> 59 MAR-19-2012 OLD-> 39 1921 WARM LOW NEW-> 50 MAR-20-2012 OLD-> 37 1918 WARM LOW NEW-> 50 MAR-21-2012 OLD-> 43 1938 1946 WARM LOW NEW-> 53 MAR-22-2012 OLD-> 40 1910 WARM LOW NEW-> 52 MAR-23-2012 OLD-> 43 1910 PRECIP NEW-> 1.51 APR-15-2012 OLD-> 1.20 1994 MAX TIE-> 94 MAY-18-2012 TIES-> 94 1998 WARM LOW NEW-> 65 MAY-18-2012 OLD-> 63 1903 1911 MAX NEW-> 97 JUL-02-2012 OLD-> 95 1921 MAX NEW-> 97 JUL-04-2012 OLD-> 96 1988 MAX TIE-> 96 SEP-11-2012 TIES-> 96 1931 2012 MAX TIE-> 84 SEP-29-2012 TIES-> 84 1933 2012 MIN NEW-> 18 OCT-12-2012 OLD-> 21 1933 1988 PRECIP NEW-> 0.87 DEC-09-2012 OLD-> 0.36 1899 SNOW NEW-> 11.0 DEC-09-2012 OLD-> 5.1 1961 MONTHLY LISTING WITH NORMALS...DEPARTURES AND RANKINGS MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JAN-12 MAX 29.5 21.4 8.1 WARMER 6 WARM JAN-12 MIN 10.9 1.8 9.1 WARMER 8 WARM JAN-12 MEAN 20.2 11.6 8.6 WARMER 7 WARM JAN-12 HDD 1380 1655 -275 WARMER 7 WARM JAN-12 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL -- -- JAN-12 PRECIP 0.57 0.65 -0.08 DRIER NEAR NORM JAN-12 SNW 9.5 8.6 0.9 SNOWIER 45 WET MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK FEB-12 MAX 33.1 26.8 6.3 WARMER 9 WARM FEB-12 MIN 16.2 7.2 9.0 WARMER 9 WARM FEB-12 MEAN 24.7 17.0 7.7 WARMER 8 WARM FEB-12 HDD 1164 1344 -223 WARMER 9 WARM FEB-12 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A FEB-12 PRECIP 1.24 0.59 0.65 WETTER 19 WET FEB-12 SNW 10.5 7 3.5 SNOWIER 28 WET MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK MAR-12 MAX 54.4 39.0 15.4 WARMER 2 WARM MAR-12 MIN 33.4 19.8 13.6 WARMER 1 WARM MAR-12 MEAN 43.9 29.4 14.5 WARMER 1 WARM MAR-12 HDD 651 1104 -453 WARMER 1 WARM MAR-12 CDD 7 0 7 WARMER 1 WARM MAR-12 PRECIP 1.15 1.55 -0.40 DRIER NEAR NORM MAR-12 SNW 0.7 8.5 -7.8 DRIER 14 DRY MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK APR-12 MAX 58.7 56.3 2.4 WARMER 27 WARM APR-12 MIN 36.7 32.7 4.0 WARMER 14 WARM APR-12 MEAN 47.7 44.5 3.2 WARMER 23 WARM APR-12 HDD 511 617 -106 WARMER 23 WARM APR-12 CDD 0 2 -2 COOLER 1 COLD APR-12 PRECIP 2.60 2.57 0.03 WETTER 41 WET APR-12 SNW T 3 -3.0 DRIER 10 DRY MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK MAY-12 MAX 72.1 68.8 3.3 WARMER 17 WARM MAY-12 MIN 48.5 44.2 4.3 WARMER 11 WARM MAY-12 MEAN 60.3 56.5 3.8 WARMER 15 WARM MAY-12 HDD 183 287 -104 WARMER 12 WARM MAY-12 CDD 44 23 21 WARMER 24 WARM MAY-12 PRECIP 8.76 2.95 5.81 WETTER 2 WET MAY-12 SNW 0 T -T SNOWIER 1 DRY MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JUN-12 MAX 81.4 77.5 3.9 WARMER 14 WARM JUN-12 MIN 56.2 53.6 2.6 WARMER 28 WARM JUN-12 MEAN 68.8 65.6 3.2 WARMER 18 WARM JUN-12 HDD 30 78 -48 WARMER 14 WARM JUN-12 CDD 150 95 55 WARMER 22 WARM JUN-12 PRECIP 2.36 4.17 -1.81 DRIER 19 DRY JUN-12 SNW 0 NONE RECORDED NORMAL N/A MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JUL-12 MAX 88.0 82.3 5.7 WARMER 8 WARM JUL-12 MIN 65.0 58.4 6.6 WARMER 2 WARM JUL-12 MEAN 76.5 70.3 6.2 WARMER 6 WARM JUL-12 HDD 0 17 -17 WARMER 1 WARM JUL-12 CDD 364 172 192 WARMER 6 WARM JUL-12 PRECIP 3.59 3.31 0.28 WETTER 44 WET JUL-12 SNW 0 NONE RECORDED NORMAL N/A MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK AUG-12 MAX 81.2 79.6 1.6 WARMER 41 WARM AUG-12 MIN 54.4 56.0 -1.6 COOLER 18 COLD AUG-12 MEAN 67.8 67.8 0.0 NORMAL NEAR NORM AUG-12 HDD 31 41 -10 WARMER NEAR NORM AUG-12 CDD 126 127 -1 COOLER 50 COLD AUG-12 PRECIP 1.22 3.79 -2.57 DRIER 11 DRY AUG-12 SNW 0 NONE RECORDED NORMAL N/A MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK SEP-12 MAX 75.5 70.3 5.2 WARMER 14 WARM SEP-12 MIN 43.6 46.8 -3.2 COOLER 15 COLD SEP-12 MEAN 59.6 58.6 1.0 WARMER 45 WARM SEP-12 HDD 204 228 -24 WARMER NEAR NORM SEP-12 CDD 48 34 14 WARMER 43 WARM SEP-12 PRECIP 0.24 3.46 -3.22 DRIER 2 DRY SEP-12 SNW 0 T -T DRIER N/A MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK OCT-12 MAX 55.3 56.6 -1.3 COOLER 29 COLD OCT-12 MIN 33.5 34.9 -1.4 COOLER 30 COLD OCT-12 MEAN 44.4 45.7 -1.3 COOLER 30 COLD OCT-12 HDD 632 599 33 COOLER 32 COLD OCT-12 CDD 0 1 -1 COOLER N/A OCT-12 PRECIP 0.73 2.49 -1.76 DRIER 26 DRY OCT-12 SNW 0.3 0.8 -0.5 DRIER NEAR NORM MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK NOV-12 MAX 42.4 39.0 3.4 WARMER 34 WARM NOV-12 MIN 23.5 21.7 1.8 WARMER 45 WARM NOV-12 MEAN 32.9 30.4 2.5 WARMER 40 WARM NOV-12 HDD 955 1040 -85 WARMER 40 WARM NOV-12 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A NOV-12 PRECIP 1.05 1.38 -0.33 DRIER NEAR NORM NOV-12 SNW 2.9 8.4 -5.5 DRIER 44 DRY MONTHLY DATA ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK DEC-12 MAX 26.8 24.7 2.1 WARMER 47 WARM DEC-12 MIN 9.0 7.1 1.9 WARMER NEAR NORM DEC-12 MEAN 17.9 15.9 2.0 WARMER NEAR NORM DEC-12 HDD 1451 1522 -71 WARMER 51 WARM DEC-12 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A DEC-12 PRECIP 1.52 0.82 0.70 WETTER 15 WET DEC-12 SNW 15 9.4 5.6 SNOWIER 15 WET ANNUAL 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK ANN-12 MAX 58.2 53.5 4.7 WARMER 1 WARM ANN-12 MIN 35.9 32.0 3.9 WARMER 2 WARM ANN-12 MEAN 47.1 42.8 4.3 WARMER 2 WARM ANN-12 HDD-ANN 7192 8532 -1340 WARMER 2 WARM JUL-JUN-12 HDD-SEA 6746 8532 -1786 WARMER 1 WARM ANN-12 CDD 739.00 464.00 275.00 WARMER 12 WARM ANN-12 PRECIP 25.03 27.73 -2.70 DRIER 49 DRY ANN-12 SNW-ANN 38.9 45.7 -6.8 DRIER 50 DRY JUL-JUN-12 SNW-SEA 27.4 45.7 -18.3 DRIER 25 DRY 3 MONTH LISTING WITH NORMALS...DEPARTURES AND RANKINGS 3-MONTH DATA NOVEMBER DECEMBER JANUARY (NDJ) NDJ 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK NDJ-12 MAX 36.0 28.4 7.6 WARMER 3 WARM NDJ-12 MIN 17.0 10.2 6.8 WARMER 7 WARM NDJ-12 MEAN 26.5 19.3 7.2 WARMER 4 WARM NDJ-12 HDD 3527 4217 -690 WARMER 4 WARM NDJ-12 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A NDJ-12 PRECIP 1.20 2.20 -1.00 DRIER 17 DRY NDJ-12 SNW 16.2 17.8 -1.6 DRIER 38 DRY 3-MONTH DATA DECEMBER JANUARY FEBRUARY (DJF) DJF 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK DJF-12 MAX 32.2 24.1 7.9 WARMER 1 WARM DJF-12 MIN 14.5 5.4 9.1 WARMER 3 WARM DJF-12 MEAN 23.4 14.9 8.5 WARMER 1 WARM DJF-12 HDD 3772 4521 -792 WARMER 2 WARM DJF-12 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A DJF-12 PRECIP 2.21 2.06 0.15 WETTER 47 WET DJF-12 SNW 22.8 25.0 -2.2 DRIER NEAR NORM 3-MONTH DATA JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH (JFM) JFM 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JFM-12 MAX 39.0 29.1 9.9 WARMER 1 WARM JFM-12 MIN 20.2 9.6 10.6 WARMER 1 WARM JFM-12 MEAN 29.6 19.4 10.2 WARMER 1 WARM JFM-12 HDD 3195 4103 -908 WARMER 1 WARM JFM-12 CDD 7 0 7 WARMER 1 WARM JFM-12 PRECIP 2.96 2.79 0.17 WETTER 47 WET JFM-12 SNW 20.7 24.1 -3.0 DRIER 45 DRY 3-MONTH DATA FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL (FMA) FMA 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK FMA-12 MAX 48.7 40.7 8.0 WARMER 2 WARM FMA-12 MIN 28.8 19.9 8.9 WARMER 1 WARM FMA-12 MEAN 38.8 30.3 8.5 WARMER 1 WARM FMA-12 HDD 2326 3065 -739 WARMER 1 WARM FMA-12 CDD 7 2 5 WARMER 8 WARM FMA-12 PRECIP 4.99 4.71 0.28 WETTER 43 WET FMA-12 SNW 11.2 18.5 -7.3 DRIER 25 DRY 3-MONTH DATA MARCH APRIL MAY (MAM) MAM 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK MAM-12 MAX 61.7 54.7 7.0 WARMER 3 WARM MAM-12 MIN 39.5 32.2 7.3 WARMER 1 WARM MAM-12 MEAN 50.6 43.5 7.1 WARMER 1 WARM MAM-12 HDD 1345 2008 -663 WARMER 1 WARM MAM-12 CDD 51 25 26 WARMER 22 WARM MAM-12 PRECIP 12.51 7.07 5.44 WETTER 5 WET MAM-12 SNW 0.7 11.5 -10.8 DRIER 7 DRY 3-MONTH DATA APRIL MAY JUNE (AMJ) AMJ 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK AMJ-12 MAX 70.7 67.5 3.2 WARMER 13 WARM AMJ-12 MIN 47.1 43.5 3.6 WARMER 11 WARM AMJ-12 MEAN 58.9 55.5 3.4 WARMER 10 WARM AMJ-12 HDD 724 982 -258 WARMER 5 WARM AMJ-12 CDD 194 120 74 WARMER 21 WARM AMJ-12 PRECIP 13.72 9.69 4.03 WETTER 20 WET AMJ-12 SNW T 3.0 -3.0 DRIER 7 DRY 3-MONTH DATA MAY JUNE JULY (MJJ) MJJ 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK MJJ-12 MAX 80.5 76.2 4.3 WARMER 7 WARM MJJ-12 MIN 56.6 52.1 4.5 WARMER 5 WARM MJJ-12 MEAN 68.5 64.2 4.3 WARMER 6 WARM MJJ-12 HDD 213 382 -169 WARMER 9 WARM MJJ-12 CDD 558 290 268 WARMER 7 WARM MJJ-12 PRECIP 14.71 10.43 4.28 WETTER 19 WET MJJ-12 SNW 0.0 0.0 0.0 NORMAL 1 DRY 3-MONTH DATA JUNE JULY AUGUST (JJA) JJA 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JJA-12 MAX 83.5 79.8 3.7 WARMER 9 WARM JJA-12 MIN 58.6 56.0 2.6 WARMER 45 COLD JJA-12 MEAN 71.0 67.9 3.1 WARMER 11 WARM JJA-12 HDD 61 136 -75 WARMER 16 WARM JJA-12 CDD 640 404 236 WARMER 14 WARM JJA-12 PRECIP 7.17 11.27 -4.10 DRIER 13 DRY JJA-12 SNW 0.0 NONE RECORDED NORMAL N/A 3-MONTH DATA JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER (JAS) JAS 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JAS-12 MAX 81.6 77.4 4.2 WARMER 5 WARM JAS-12 MIN 54.3 53.7 0.6 WARMER NEAR NORM JAS-12 MEAN 68.0 65.6 2.4 WARMER 24 WARM JAS-12 HDD 235 286 -51 WARMER 39 WARM JAS-12 CDD 538 343 195 WARMER 17 WARM JAS-12 PRECIP 5.05 10.56 -5.51 DRIER 5 DRY JAS-12 SNW 0.0 T -T DRIER N/A 3-MONTH DATA AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER (ASO) ASO 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK ASO-12 MAX 70.7 68.8 1.9 WARMER 34 WARM ASO-12 MIN 43.8 45.9 -2.1 COOLER 11 COLD ASO-12 MEAN 57.3 57.4 -0.1 COOLER 43 COLD ASO-12 HDD 867 868 -1 WARMER NEAR NORM ASO-12 CDD 174 162 12 WARMER NEAR NORM ASO-12 PRECIP 2.19 9.74 -7.55 DRIER 1 DRY ASO-12 SNW 0.3 0.8 -0.5 DRIER NEAR NORM 3-MONTH DATA SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER (SON) SON 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK SON-12 MAX 57.7 55.3 2.4 WARMER 31 WARM SON-12 MIN 33.5 34.5 -1.0 COOLER 34 COLD SON-12 MEAN 45.6 44.9 0.7 WARMER NEAR NORM SON-12 HDD 1791 1867 -76 WARMER NEAR NORM SON-12 CDD 48 35 13 WARMER NEAR NORM SON-12 PRECIP 2.02 7.33 -5.31 DRIER 4 DRY SON-12 SNW 3.2 9.2 -6.0 DRIER 43 DRY 3-MONTH DATA OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER (OND) OND 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK OND-12 MAX 41.5 40.1 1.4 WARMER NEAR NORM OND-12 MIN 22.0 21.2 0.8 WARMER NEAR NORM OND-12 MEAN 31.7 30.7 1.0 WARMER NEAR NORM OND-12 HDD 3038 3161 -123 WARMER 51 WARM OND-12 CDD 0 1 -1 COOLER NEAR NORM OND-12 PRECIP 3.30 4.69 -1.39 DRIER 45 DRY OND-12 SNW 18.2 18.6 -0.4 DRIER NEAR NORM ANNUAL DATA YEAR TO DATE JANUARY 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JAN-12 MAX 29.5 21.4 8.1 WARMER 6 WARM JAN-12 MIN 10.9 1.8 9.1 WARMER 8 WARM JAN-12 MEAN 20.2 11.6 8.6 WARMER 7 WARM JAN-12 HDD-ANN 1380 1655 -275 WARMER 7 WARM JUL-JAN-12 HDD-SEA 4207 5102 -895 WARMER 5 WARM JAN-12 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A JAN-12 PRECIP 0.57 0.65 -0.08 DRIER NEAR NORM JAN-12 SNW-ANN 9.5 8.6 0.9 SNOWIER 45 WET JUL-JAN-12 SNW-SEA 16.2 27.2 -11.0 DRIER 38 DRY ANNUAL DATA YEAR TO DATE JAN-FEB 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JAN-FEB-12 MAX 31.3 24.1 7.2 WARMER 5 WARM JAN-FEB-12 MIN 13.6 4.5 9.1 WARMER 5 WARM JAN-FEB-12 MEAN 22.5 14.3 8.2 WARMER 4 WARM JAN-FEB-12 HDD-ANN 2544 2999 -455 WARMER 5 WARM JUL-FEB-12 HDD-SEA 5371 6446 -1118 WARMER 3 WARM JAN-FEB-12 CDD 0 0 0 NORMAL N/A JAN-FEB-12 PRECIP 1.81 1.24 0.57 WETTER 30 WET JAN-FEB-12 SNW-ANN 20.0 15.6 4.4 SNOWIER 35 WET JUL-FEB-12 SNW-SEA 26.7 34.2 -7.5 DRIER NEAR NORM ANNUAL DATA YEAR TO DATE JAN-MAR 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JAN-MAR-12 MAX 39.0 29.1 9.9 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-MAR-12 MIN 20.2 9.6 10.6 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-MAR-12 MEAN 29.6 19.4 10.2 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-MAR-12 HDD-ANN 3195 4103 -908 WARMER 1 WARM JUL-MAR-12 HDD-SEA 6022 7550 -1528 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-MAR-12 CDD 7 0 7 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-MAR-12 PRECIP 2.96 2.79 0.17 WETTER 47 WET JAN-MAR-12 SNW-ANN 20.7 24.1 -3.4 DRIER 45 DRY JUL-MAR-12 SNW-SEA 27.4 42.7 -15.3 DRIER 30 DRY ANNUAL DATA YEAR TO DATE JAN-APR 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JAN-APR-12 MAX 43.9 35.9 8.0 WARMER 2 WARM JAN-APR-12 MIN 24.3 15.4 8.9 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-APR-12 MEAN 34.1 25.7 8.4 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-APR-12 HDD-ANN 3706 4720 -1014 WARMER 1 WARM JUL-APR-12 HDD-SEA 6533 8167 -1634 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-APR-12 CDD 7 2 5 WARMER 8 WARM JAN-APR-12 PRECIP 5.56 5.36 0.20 WETTER 42 WET JAN-APR-12 SNW-ANN 20.7 27.1 -6.4 DRIER 38 DRY JUL-APR-12 SNW-SEA 27.4 45.7 -18.3 DRIER 25 DRY ANNUAL DATA YEAR TO DATE JAN-MAY 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JAN-MAY-12 MAX 49.6 42.5 7.1 WARMER 2 WARM JAN-MAY-12 MIN 29.2 21.1 8.1 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-MAY-12 MEAN 39.4 31.8 7.6 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-MAY-12 HDD-ANN 3889 5007 -1118 WARMER 1 WARM JUL-MAY-12 HDD-SEA 6716 8454 -1738 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-MAY-12 CDD 51 25 26 WARMER 22 WARM JAN-MAY-12 PRECIP 14.32 8.31 6.01 WETTER 4 WET JAN-MAY-12 SNW-ANN 20.7 27.1 -6.4 DRIER 39 DRY JUL-MAY-12 SNW-SEA 27.4 45.7 -18.3 DRIER 25 DRY ANNUAL DATA YEAR TO DATE JAN-JUN 2012 ACTUAL NORMAL DEPART RANK JAN-JUN-12 MAX 54.9 48.3 6.6 WARMER 2 WARM JAN-JUN-12 MIN 33.7 26.6 7.1 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-JUN-12 MEAN 44.3 37.5 6.8 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-JUN-12 HDD-ANN 3919 5085 -1166 WARMER 1 WARM JUL-JUN-12 HDD-SEA 6746 8532 -1786 WARMER 1 WARM JAN-JUN-12 CDD 201 120 81 WARMER 18 WARM JAN-JUN-12 PRECIP 16.68 12.48 4.20 WETTER 20 WET JAN-JUN-12 SNW-ANN 20.7 27.1 -6.4 DRIER 38 DRY JUL-JUN-12 SNW-SEA 27.4 45.7 -18.3 DRIER 25 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