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MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1000 PM EDT THU APR 25 2013

...MARCH 2013 CLIMATE STATISTICS FOR NEWBERRY...

...COLD WITH ABOVE NORMAL SNOWFALL...
...SEVENTH HIGHEST MARCH SNOWFALL...

                                    NORMAL   DEPARTURE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE         25.6     26.8  MINUS    1.2
AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE    32.2     35.9  MINUS    3.7
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE     19.0     17.7   PLUS    1.3
HEATING DEGREE DAYS         1213     1177   PLUS     36
COOLING DEGREE DAYS            0        0             0
TOTAL PRECIPITATION         2.44     2.27   PLUS   0.17
TOTAL SNOWFALL              29.6     17.9   PLUS   11.7

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE:                   45 ON 3/29
LOWEST TEMPERATURE:                     0 ON 3/4
GREATEST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION:      0.78 ON 3/11
GREATEST 24 HOUR SNOWFALL:            7.1 ON 3/20-3/21

SEVENTH HIGHEST MARCH SNOWFALL...29.6 (RECORD 66.9...2002)

NOTE THAT STATISTICS PRESENTED ARE A COMBINATION OF DATA COLLECTED
AT A SITE JUST NORTH OF NEWBERRY AND THE LUCE COUNTY AIRPORT.
NORMALS...CALCULATED FOR THE PERIOD 1981 THROUGH 2010...AND RECORDS
MAY REFLECT OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT OTHER SITES NEAR NEWBERRY SINCE
1911. NOTE ALL TEMPERATURES ARE IN FAHRENHEIT AND PRECIPITATION IS
IN INCHES. ALL CLIMATE DATA LISTED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE UNOFFICIAL.
FOR OFFICIAL DATA...PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA
CENTER.

NWS MARQUETTE WEB PAGE IS AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/MQT/INDEX.HTM
(ALL LOWER CASE). SEE ARBCLMMQT (CXUS53 KMQT) FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON
UPPER MICHIGAN CLIMATE. CONTACT THE NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER AT
(828) 271-4800 OR WWW.NCDC.NOAA.GOV.

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