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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHANHASSEN MN
200 PM CST TUE JAN 01 2013...CORRECTION

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...THE TWIN CITIES  MN  ANNUAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 2012...

CLIMATE     NORMAL    PERIOD    1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE     RECORD    PERIOD    1871 TO 2012

MSP
ANNUAL       REPORT   2012      MSP       AIRPORT

TEMPS                 ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
ANNUAL      MAX       59.9      55.2      4.7       WARMER      1  WARM
ANNUAL      MIN       41.6      37.1      4.5       WARMER      2  WARM
ANNUAL      AVG       50.8      46.2      4.6       WARMER      1  WARM

                                                              RANK
WARMEST     MONTH     80.2 JUL-2012       6.4       WARMER      2  WARM
COLDEST     MONTH     23.3 JAN-2012       7.7       WARMER      8  WARM

WARMEST     DAY MAX   102 JUN-06-2012
COLDEST     DAY MIN   -11 JAN-19-2012

FREEZE      DATA      TEMP           DATE                      AVG
LAST        <=32      27            MAY-11-2012     SPRING    APR-23
FIRST       <=32      28            OCT-07-2012     AUTUMN    OCT-08
GROWING     SEASON    LENGTH           180  DAYS    AVERAGE    169

SUB ZERO    DATA      TEMP      DATE
LAST MIN    <=ZERO    -1            MAR-21-2012     SPRING
FIRST MIN   <=ZERO    12            DEC-12-2012     AUTUMN
                      LENGTH    327 DAYS

HEATING     DEGREE    DAYS      (HDD)
HDD         BASE 65   ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
ANNUAL      2012      6218      7580      -1362     WARMER      2  WARM
SEASON      2011-12   5852      7580      -1728     WARMER      1  WARM

COOLING     DEGREE    DAYS      (CDD)
CDD         BASE 65   ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
ANNUAL      2012      1131      753       378       WARMER     57  COLD

PRECIP                ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
ANNUAL      2012      29.59     30.61     -1.02     DRIER     NEAR NORM
WETTEST     MONTH     9.34 JUNE-2012      -0.66     DRIER      13  DRY
DRIEST      MONTH     0.30 SEP-2012       -2.78     DRIER      40  DRY
WETTEST     DAY       2.58 JUL-24-2012

FIRST       THUNDER MAR-19-2012
LAST        THUNDER OCT-10-2012
TOTAL       THUNDER 39 DAYS

SNOW                  ACTUAL    AVG       DEPART              RANK
ANNUAL      2012      27.8      54.4      -26.6     DRIER      17  DRY
SEASON      2011-12   22.3      54.4      -32.1     DRIER      10  DRY
MAX SNOW    MONTH     15.0      JAN-2012  -1.6      DRIER      24  WET
MAX SNOW    DAY       10.5 FEB-09-2012
MAX SNOW    DEPTH     9    FEB-10-2012

SNOWFALL              AMOUNT         DATE
LAST TRACE  >= T      T             MAY-28-2012     SPRING
LAST TENTH  >= 0.1    0.2           APR-08-2012     SPRING
LAST INCH   >= 1.0    2.2           APR-29-2012     SPRING
FIRST TRACE >= T      T             NOV-25-2012     AUTUMN
FIRST TENTH >= 0.1    0.2           NOV-12-2012     AUTUMN
FIRST INCH  >= 1.0    10.5          NOV-09-2012     AUTUMN

WEATHER        NCDC
TYPE          NORMAL
1=FOG/MIST               149
2=FOG DENSE    9.2        9
3=THUNDER       37        39
4=IP/SLEET                4
5=HAIL                    3
6=FRZ RAIN                4
7=BLWG DUST               0
8=HAZE/SMK                88
9=BLWG SNOW               0

WIND        MPH       ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART
ANNUAL      AVERAGE   8.5       10.4      -1.9
PEAK WIND   GUST      58 MPH NORTHWEST SEP-19-2012
FASTEST     2-MINUTE  45 MPH WEST      SEP-03-2012

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  PCT   PCT

JANUARY     54        13        0         0         54      13   0     0
FEBRUARY     83        20        0         0         137     33   0     0
MARCH       97        23        0         0         234     56   0     0
APRIL       90        22        0         0         324     78   0     0
MAY         67        16        0         0         391     94   0     0
JUNE        16        4         -5        -1        407     98   -5    -1
JULY        0         0         -51       -12       0       0    -56   -13
AUGUST      0         0         -86       -21       0       0    -142  -34
SEPTEMBER   0         0         -92       -22       0       0    -234  -56
OCTOBER     0         0         -93       -22       0       0    -327  -79
NOVEMBER    0         0         -68       -16       0       0    -395  -95
DECEMBER    9         2         -21       -5        9       2    -416  -100
ANNUAL      +416 MIN = + 7 HOURS -416 = - 7 HOURS   +416    100  -416  -100

TEMP        NCDC      COUNT     NUMBER    OF DAYS
MAXIMUM     NORMAL    ACTUAL    AVERAGE   DEPART
<=32        76.3      53        72        -19       WARMER
>=50                  240       215       25        WARMER
>=60                  199       175       24        WARMER
>=70                  146       130       16        WARMER
>=80                  89        69        20        WARMER
>=90        13.0      31        13        18        WARMER

TEMP        NCDC      COUNT     NUMBER    OF DAYS
MINIMUM     NORMAL    ACTUAL    AVERAGE   DEPART
<= 32       154.2     125       151       -26       WARMER
<= 20                 62        84        -22       WARMER
<= 10                 26        49        -23       WARMER
<= 0        29.9      5         24        -19       WARMER
<= -10                1         8         -7        WARMER
>= 50                 146       129       17        WARMER

PRECIP      NCDC      COUNT     NUMBER    OF DAYS
DAYS WITH A NORMAL    ACTUAL    AVERAGE   DEPART
T (ONLY)              64        66        -2        DRIER
>= 0.01     118.7     109       117       -8        DRIER
>= 0.10               50        62        -12       DRIER
>= 0.25               34        37        -3        DRIER
>= 0.50               22        19        3         WETTER
>= 1.00     5.5       6         6         0         NORMAL

SNOW        NCDC      COUNT     NUMBER    OF DAYS
DAYS WITH A NORMAL    ACTUAL    AVERAGE   DEPART
T (ONLY)              23        35        -12       DRIER
>= 0.1                33        39        -6        DRIER
>= 1.0      16.9      8         17        -9        DRIER
>= 1.5                5         12        -7        DRIER
>= 2.0                3         9         -6        DRIER
>= 3.0                2         5         -3        DRIER

ACTUAL      DAILY     EXTREME   EACH      MONTH     MAX       MAX
2012        WARMEST   COLDEST   COLDEST   WARMEST   DAILY     DAILY
MONTH       MAX       MAX       MIN       MIN       PRECIP    SNOW
JAN-2012    52        4         -11       37        0.15      1.9
FEB-2012    46        21        1         31        0.70      1.9
MAR-2012    80        28        8         61        0.58      0.8
APR-2012    75        44        27        50        1.19      T* HAIL
MAY-2012    93        60        46        64        2.58      0
JUN-2012    93        69        46        72        1.15      0
JUL-2012    102       80        64        81        1.69      0
AUG-2012    93        68        50        72        0.73      0
SEP-2012    95        60        36        70        0.19      0
OCT-2012    78        39        25        55        0.75      T
NOV-2012    69        23        10        44        0.31      0.5
DEC-2012    55        13        0         37        0.95      10.5

ANN-2012    102       4         -11       81        2.58      10.5

NEW         DAILY     RECORD    EXTREME   SET OR    EQUALED
COUNT BY    TYPE      EACH      MONTH
2012        WARMEST   COLDEST   COLDEST   WARMEST   MAX       MAX  CROSS
MONTH       MAXIMUM   MAXIMUM   MINIMUM   MINIMUM   PRECIP    SNOW TOTAL
JAN-12      2         0         0         2         0         0    4
FEB-12      0         0         0         0         2         1    3
MAR-12      8         0         0         10        0         0    18
APR-12      0         0         0         0         1         0    1
MAY-12      2         0         0         0         1         0    3
JUN-12      0         0         0         1         0         0    1
JUL-12      2         0         0         3         1         0    6
AUG-12      0         0         0         0         0         0    0
SEP-12      0         0         0         0         0         0    0
OCT-12      0         0         0         0         1         0    1
NOV-12      2         0         0         0         0         0    2
DEC-12      0         0         0         0         0         1    1
                                                                   40
ANN-12      16        0         0         16        6         2    40

NEW DAILY   RECORD    EXTREME     LISTING           PREVIOUS
TYPE        NEW/TIE   /AMOUNT       /DATE YEAR      SET/TIE    OLD  YEAR
WARM LOW    NEW->         37        JAN-06-2012     OLD->      35   1928
MAX         TIE->         49        JAN-09-2012     TIES->     49   2002
WARM-LOW    NEW->         37        JAN-09-2012     OLD->      34   2002
MAX         NEW->         52        JAN-10-2012     OLD->      49   1990
PRECIP      NEW->        0.70       FEB-28-2012     OLD->     0.51  1951
PRECIP      NEW->        0.65       FEB-29-2012     OLD->     0.09  2004
SNOW        NEW->        2.2        FEB-29-2012     OLD->      0.7  1948
MAX         NEW->         66        MAR-10-2012     OLD->      59   1878
MAX         NEW->         66        MAR-11-2012     OLD->      61   1902
WARM LOW    NEW->         46        MAR-11-2012     OLD->      45   1977
MAX         NEW->         67        MAR-13-2012     OLD->      66   2007
MAX         NEW->         73        MAR-14-2012     OLD->      64   2010
WARM LOW    NEW->         48        MAR-14-2012     OLD->      45   1973
WARM LOW    TIE->         42        MAR-15-2012     TIES->     42   1927
MAX         NEW->         79        MAR-16-2012     OLD->      71   1930
MAX         NEW->         80        MAR-17-2012     OLD->      76   1973
WARM LOW    NEW->         59        MAR-17-2012     OLD->      47   1894
MAX         NEW->         79        MAR-18-2012     OLD->      71   1921
WARM LOW    NEW->         61        MAR-18-2012     OLD->      48   1968
MAX         NEW->         79        MAR-19-2012     OLD->      72   1910
WARM LOW    NEW->         61        MAR-19-2012     OLD->      48   1910
W-LOW-MAR-X NEW->         61        MAR-18-2012     OLD->      57  MAR-27-1910
W-LOW-MAR-X NEW->         61        MAR-19-2012     OLD->      57  MAR-29-1910
WARM LOW    NEW->         57        MAR-20-2012     OLD->      41   1938
WARM LOW    NEW->         55        MAR-21-2012     OLD->      47   1938
WARM LOW    NEW->         56        MAR-22-2012     OLD->      44   1910 1935
WARM LOW    NEW->         59        MAR-23-2012     OLD->      48   1910 1920
WARM LOW    TIE->         52        MAR-24-2012     TIES->     52   1945
PRECIP      NEW->        1.19       APR-15-2012     OLD->     0.99  1873
MAX         NEW->         93        MAY-18-2012     OLD->      91   1911
MAX         NEW->         89        MAY-23-2012     OLD->      88   1874 2010
PRECIP      NEW->        2.58       MAY-23-2012     OLD->     1.27  1937
WARM LOW    NEW->         71        JUN-08-2012     OLD->      70   1959 1976
MAX         NEW->         99        JUL-02-2012     OLD->      96   1911
WARM LOW    TIE->         77        JUL-02-2012     TIES->     77   1911
MAX         NEW->        101        JUL-04-2012     OLD->      100  1949
WARM LOW    NEW->         81        JUL-04-2012     OLD->      80   1999
WARM LOW    NEW->         79        JUL-05-2012     OLD->      78   1982
PRECIP      NEW->        1.69       JUL-24-2012     OLD->     1.44  1985
PRECIP      NEW->        0.75       OCT-25-2012     OLD->     0.67  2010
MAX         NEW->         69        NOV-10-2012     OLD->      68   2010
MAX         NEW->         60        NOV-22-2012     OLD->      59   1998
SNOW        NEW->        10.5       DEC-09-2012     OLD->      7.4  1961

MONTHLY LISTING WITH NORMALS...DEPARTURES AND RANKINGS

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-12      MAX       30.8      23.7      7.1       WARMER      9  WARM
JAN-12      MIN       15.8      7.5       8.3       WARMER      7  WARM
JAN-12      MEAN      23.3      15.6      7.7       WARMER      8  WARM
JAN-12      HDD       1285      1531      -246      WARMER      8  WARM
JAN-12      CDD       0         0         0         NORMAL     N/A
JAN-12      PRECIP    0.36      0.90      -0.54     DRIER      25  DRY
JAN-12      SNOW      4.6       12.2      -7.6      DRIER      26  DRY

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
FEB-12      MAX       34.8      28.9      5.9       WARMER     13  WARM
FEB-12      MIN       20.6      12.8      7.8       WARMER     11  WARM
FEB-12      MEAN      27.7      20.9      6.8       WARMER     13  WARM
FEB-12      HDD       1072      1236      -203      WARMER     14  WARM
FEB-12      CDD       0         0         0         NORMAL     N/A
FEB-12      PRECIP    1.71      0.77      0.94      WETTER     14  WET
FEB-12      SNOW      6.1       7.7       -1.6      DRIER      58  DRY

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
MAR-12      MAX       57.5      41.3      16.2      WARMER      1  WARM
MAR-12      MIN       39.1      24.3      14.8      WARMER      1  WARM
MAR-12      MEAN      48.3      32.8      15.5      WARMER      1  WARM
MAR-12      HDD       524       1034      -510      WARMER      1  WARM
MAR-12      CDD       16        0         16        WARMER     N/A
MAR-12      PRECIP    1.40      1.89      -0.49     DRIER      69  DRY
MAR-12      SNOW      1.3       10.3      -9.0      DRIER      13  DRY

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
APR-12      MAX       59.6      57.8      1.8       WARMER     33  WARM
APR-12      MIN       40.5      37.2      3.3       WARMER     15  WARM
APR-12      MEAN      50.0      47.5      2.5       WARMER     23  WARM
APR-12      HDD       442       530       -88       WARMER     21  WARM
APR-12      CDD       0         5         -5        COOLER     N/A
APR-12      PRECIP    3.04      2.66      0.38      WETTER     34  WET
APR-12      SNOW      T         2.4       -2.4      DRIER       8  DRY

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
MAY-12      MAX       73.5      69.4      4.1       WARMER     18  WARM
MAY-12      MIN       53.8      48.9      4.9       WARMER      7  WARM
MAY-12      MEAN      63.7      59.2      4.5       WARMER     11  WARM
MAY-12      HDD       112       218       -106      WARMER     11  WARM
MAY-12      CDD       80        37        43        WARMER     21  WARM
MAY-12      PRECIP    9.34      3.36      5.98      WETTER      2  WET
MAY-12      SNOW      0         T         -T        SNOWIER   NEAR NORM

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JUN-12      MAX       82.3      78.8      3.5       WARMER     16  WARM
JUN-12      MIN       62.3      58.8      3.5       WARMER     10  WARM
JUN-12      MEAN      72.3      68.8      3.5       WARMER     13  WARM
JUN-12      HDD       11        44        -33       WARMER     13  WARM
JUN-12      CDD       236       158       78        WARMER     16  WARM
JUN-12      PRECIP    3.59      4.25      -0.66     DRIER      63  DRY
JUN-12      SNOW      0         NONE      RECORDED  NORMAL     N/A

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JUL-12      MAX       89.9      83.4      6.5       WARMER      3  WARM
JUL-12      MIN       70.4      64.1      6.3       WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-12      MEAN      80.2      73.8      6.4       WARMER      2  WARM
JUL-12      HDD       0         5         -5        WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-12      CDD       475       259       216       WARMER      2  WARM
JUL-12      PRECIP    4.90      4.04      0.86      WETTER     31  WET
JUL-12      SNOW      0         NONE      RECORDED  NORMAL     N/A

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
AUG-12      MAX       82.1      80.5      1.6       WARMER     40  WARM
AUG-12      MIN       61.8      61.8      0.0       WARMER    NEAR NORM
AUG-12      MEAN      72.0      71.2      0.8       WARMER     43  WARM
AUG-12      HDD       4         14        -10       WARMER     31  WARM
AUG-12      CDD       228       205       23        WARMER     47  WARM
AUG-12      PRECIP    1.38      4.30      -2.92     DRIER      13  DRY
AUG-12      SNOW      0         NONE      RECORDED  NORMAL     N/A

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
SEP-12      MAX       76.2      71.7      4.5       WARMER     13  WARM
SEP-12      MIN       51.6      52.4      -0.8      COOLER     71  COLD
SEP-12      MEAN      63.9      62.0      1.9       WARMER     29  WARM
SEP-12      HDD       121       154       -33       WARMER     37  WARM
SEP-12      CDD       96        66        30        WARMER     33  WARM
SEP-12      PRECIP    0.30      3.08      -2.78     DRIER       2  DRY
SEP-12      SNOW      0         T         -T        DRIER      N/A

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
OCT-12      MAX       56.4      58.0      -1.6      COOLER     49  COLD
OCT-12      MIN       38.6      39.7      -1.1      COOLER     66  COLD
OCT-12      MEAN      47.5      48.9      -1.4      COOLER     48  COLD
OCT-12      HDD       535       507       28        COOLER     51  COLD
OCT-12      CDD       0         6         -6        COOLER      1  COLD
OCT-12      PRECIP    1.30      2.43      -1.13     DRIER      53  DRY
OCT-12      SNOW      T         0.6       -0.6      DRIER      41  DRY

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
NOV-12      MAX       45.6      41.2      4.4       WARMER     21  WARM
NOV-12      MIN       28.6      26.2      2.4       WARMER     31  WARM
NOV-12      MEAN      37.1      33.7      3.4       WARMER     30  WARM
NOV-12      HDD       828       939       -111      WARMER     28  WARM
NOV-12      CDD       0         0         0         NORMAL     N/A
NOV-12      PRECIP    0.63      1.77      -1.14     DRIER      40  DRY
NOV-12      SNOW      0.8       9.3       -8.5      DRIER      21  DRY

MONTHLY     DATA      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
DEC-12      MAX       30.6      27.1      3.5       WARMER     41  WARM
DEC-12      MIN       16.2      12.3      3.9       WARMER     40  WARM
DEC-12      MEAN      23.4      19.7      3.7       WARMER     40  WARM
DEC-12      HDD       1284      1404      -120      WARMER     42  WARM
DEC-12      CDD       0         0         0         NORMAL     N/A
DEC-12      PRECIP    1.64      1.16      0.48      WETTER     23  WET
DEC-12      SNOW      15        11.9      3.1       SNOWIER    24  WET

ANNUAL      2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
ANN-12      MAX       59.9      55.2      4.7       WARMER      1  WARM
ANN-12      MIN       41.6      37.1      4.5       WARMER      2  WARM
ANN-12      MEAN      50.8      46.2      4.6       WARMER      1  WARM
ANN-12      HDD-ANN   6218      7580      -1362     WARMER      2  WARM
JUL-11-JUN-1HDD-SEA   5852      7580      -1728     WARMER      1  WARM
ANN-12      CDD       1131      753       378       WARMER     57  COLD
ANN-12      PRECIP    29.59     30.61     -1.02     DRIER     NEAR NORM
ANN-12      SNOW-ANN  27.8      54.4      -26.6     DRIER      17  DRY
JUL-11-JUN-1SNOW-SEA  22.3      54.4      -32.1     DRIER      10  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       37.4      30.7      6.7       WARMER      3  WARM
NDJ-12      MIN       22.8      15.3      7.5       WARMER      4  WARM
NDJ-12      MEAN      30.1      23.0      7.1       WARMER      3  WARM
NDJ-12      HDD       3196      2343      853       COOLER      3  WARM
NDJ-12      CDD       0         0         0         NORMAL     N/A
NDJ-12      PRECIP    1.65      2.93      -1.28     DRIER      24  DRY
NDJ-12      SNOW      14.9      21.2      -6.3      DRIER      32  DRY

3-MONTH     DATA      DECEMBER  JANUARY   FEBRUARY  (DJF)
DJF         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
DJF-12      MAX       33.3      26.3      6.7       WARMER      6  WARM
DJF-12      MIN       19.2      10.9      8.3       WARMER      5  WARM
DJF-12      MEAN      26.3      18.8      7.5       WARMER      4  WARM
DJF-12      HDD       3502      4171      -708      WARMER      5  WARM
DJF-12      CDD       0         0         0         NORMAL     N/A
DJF-12      PRECIP    3.06      2.83      0.23      WETTER     50  WET
DJF-12      SNOW      18.0      31.8      -13.8     DRIER      31  DRY

3-MONTH     DATA      JANUARY   FEBRUARY  MARCH     (JFM)
JFM         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JFM-12      MAX       41.1      31.3      9.8       WARMER      2  WARM
JFM-12      MIN       25.2      14.9      10.3      WARMER      1  WARM
JFM-12      MEAN      33.1      23.1      10.0      WARMER      1  WARM
JFM-12      HDD       2881      3765      -884      WARMER      1  WARM
JFM-12      CDD       16        0         16        WARMER     N/A
JFM-12      PRECIP    3.47      3.56      -0.09     DRIER     NEAR NORM
JFM-12      SNOW      12.0      30.2      -18.0     DRIER      12  DRY

3-MONTH     DATA      FEBRUARY  MARCH     APRIL     (FMA)
FMA         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
FMA-12      MAX       50.6      42.7      7.9       WARMER      3  WARM
FMA-12      MIN       33.4      24.8      8.6       WARMER      1  WARM
FMA-12      MEAN      42.0      33.8      8.2       WARMER      2  WARM
FMA-12      HDD       2038      2764      -726      WARMER      2  WARM
FMA-12      CDD       16        5         11        WARMER     N/A
FMA-12      PRECIP    6.15      5.32      0.83      WETTER     25  WET
FMA-12      SNOW      7.4       20.4      -13.0     DRIER      12  DRY

3-MONTH     DATA      MARCH     APRIL     MAY       (MAM)
MAM         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
MAM-12      MAX       63.6      56.2      7.4       WARMER      1  WARM
MAM-12      MIN       44.5      36.8      7.7       WARMER      1  WARM
MAM-12      MEAN      54.0      46.5      7.5       WARMER      1  WARM
MAM-12      HDD       1078      1746      -668      WARMER      1  WARM
MAM-12      CDD       96        42        54        WARMER     14  WARM
MAM-12      PRECIP    13.78     7.91      5.87      WETTER      2  WET
MAM-12      SNOW      1.3       12.7      -11.4     DRIER       8  DRY

3-MONTH     DATA      APRIL     MAY       JUNE      (AMJ)
AMJ         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
AMJ-12      MAX       71.8      68.7      3.1       WARMER      8  WARM
AMJ-12      MIN       52.2      48.3      3.9       WARMER      2  WARM
AMJ-12      MEAN      62.0      58.5      3.5       WARMER      6  WARM
AMJ-12      HDD       565       792       -227      WARMER      8  WARM
AMJ-12      CDD       316       200       116       WARMER     10  WARM
AMJ-12      PRECIP    15.97     10.27     5.70      WETTER      5  WET
AMJ-12      SNOW      T         2.4       -2.4      DRIER       1  DRY

3-MONTH     DATA      MAY       JUNE      JULY      (MJJ)
MJJ         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
MJJ-12      MAX       81.9      77.2      4.7       WARMER      3  WARM
MJJ-12      MIN       62.2      57.3      4.9       WARMER      1  WARM
MJJ-12      MEAN      72.1      67.3      4.8       WARMER      3  WARM
MJJ-12      HDD       123       267       -144      WARMER      6  WARM
MJJ-12      CDD       791       454       337       WARMER      5  WARM
MJJ-12      PRECIP    17.83     11.65     6.18      WETTER      6  WET
MJJ-12      SNOW      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       84.8      80.9      3.9       WARMER      6  WARM
JJA-12      MIN       64.8      61.6      3.2       WARMER      3  WARM
JJA-12      MEAN      74.8      71.3      3.5       WARMER      3  WARM
JJA-12      HDD       15        63        -48       WARMER      4  WARM
JJA-12      CDD       939       639       300       WARMER      3  WARM
JJA-12      PRECIP    9.87      12.59     -2.72     DRIER      56  DRY
JJA-12      SNOW      0         NONE      RECORDED  NORMAL     N/A

3-MONTH     DATA      JULY      AUGUST    SEPTEMBER (JAS)
JAS         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAS-12      MAX       82.7      78.5      4.2       WARMER      6  WARM
JAS-12      MIN       61.3      59.4      1.9       WARMER     14  WARM
JAS-12      MEAN      72.0      69.0      3.0       WARMER      6  WARM
JAS-12      HDD       125       173       -48       WARMER     23  WARM
JAS-12      CDD       799       547       252       WARMER      8  WARM
JAS-12      PRECIP    6.58      11.42     -4.84     DRIER      24  DRY
JAS-12      SNOW      0.0       T         -T        DRIER      N/A

3-MONTH     DATA      AUGUST    SEPTEMBER OCTOBER   (ASO)
ASO         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
ASO-12      MAX       71.6      70.1      1.5       WARMER     58  WARM
ASO-12      MIN       50.7      51.3      -0.6      COOLER     67  COLD
ASO-12      MEAN      61.1      60.7      0.4       WARMER     57  WARM
ASO-12      HDD       660       675       -15       WARMER     61  WARM
ASO-12      CDD       324       277       47        WARMER     43  WARM
ASO-12      PRECIP    2.98      9.81      -6.83     DRIER       1  DRY
ASO-12      SNOW      T         0.6       -0.6      DRIER      34  DRY

3-MONTH     DATA      SEPTEMBER OCTOBER   NOVEMBER  (SON)
SON         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
SON-12      MAX       59.4      57.0      2.4       WARMER     27  WARM
SON-12      MIN       39.6      39.4      0.2       WARMER     59  WARM
SON-12      MEAN      49.5      48.2      1.3       WARMER     36  WARM
SON-12      HDD       1484      1600      -116      WARMER     40  WARM
SON-12      CDD       96        72        24        WARMER    NEAR NORM
SON-12      PRECIP    2.23      7.28      -5.05     DRIER       6  DRY
SON-12      SNOW      0.8       9.9       -9.1      DRIER      17  DRY

3-MONTH     DATA      OCTOBER   NOVEMBER  DECEMBER  (OND)
OND         2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
OND-12      MAX       44.2      42.1      2.1       WARMER     28  WARM
OND-12      MIN       27.8      26.1      1.7       WARMER     38  WARM
OND-12      MEAN      36.0      34.1      1.9       WARMER     32  WARM
OND-12      HDD       2647      2850      -203      WARMER     30  WARM
OND-12      CDD       0         6         -6        COOLER    NEAR NORM
OND-12      PRECIP    3.57      5.36      -1.79     DRIER      59  DRY
OND-12      SNOW      15.8      21.8      -6.0      DRIER     NEAR NORM

ANNUAL      CUMULATIVE YEAR TO   DATE
ANNUAL      DATA
JANUARY     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-12      MAX       30.8      23.7      7.1       WARMER      9  WARM
JAN-12      MIN       15.8      7.5       8.3       WARMER      7  WARM
JAN-12      MEAN      23.3      15.6      7.7       WARMER      8  WARM
JAN-12      HDD-ANN   1285      1531      -246      WARMER      8  WARM
JUL-JAN-12  HDD-SEA   3691      4554      -863      WARMER      2  WARM
JAN-12      CDD       0         0         0         NORMAL     N/A
JAN-12      PRECIP    0.36      0.90      -0.54     DRIER      25  DRY
JAN-12      SNOW-ANN  4.6       12.2      -7.6      DRIER      26  DRY
JUL-JAN-12  SNOW-SEA  14.9      34.0      -19.1     DRIER      31  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-FEB     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-FEB-12  MAX       32.8      26.3      6.5       WARMER      8  WARM
JAN-FEB-12  MIN       18.2      10.2      8.0       WARMER      6  WARM
JAN-FEB-12  MEAN      25.5      18.3      7.2       WARMER      5  WARM
JAN-FEB-12  HDD-ANN   2357      2767      -410      WARMER      7  WARM
JUL-FEB-12  HDD-SEA   4763      5790      -1066     WARMER      2  WARM
JAN-FEB-12  CDD       0         0         0         NORMAL     N/A
JAN-FEB-12  PRECIP    2.07      1.67      0.40      WETTER     40  WET
JAN-FEB-12  SNOW-ANN  10.7      19.9      -9.2      DRIER      30  DRY
JUL-FEB-12  SNOW-SEA  21.0      41.7      -20.7     DRIER      31  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-MAR     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-MAR-12  MAX       41.1      31.3      9.8       WARMER      2  WARM
JAN-MAR-12  MIN       25.2      14.9      10.3      WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-MAR-12  MEAN      33.1      23.1      10.0      WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-MAR-12  HDD-ANN   2881      3765      -884      WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-MAR-12  HDD-SEA   5287      6788      -1501     WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-MAR-12  CDD       16        0         16        WARMER     N/A
JAN-MAR-12  PRECIP    3.47      3.56      -0.09     DRIER     NEAR NORM
JAN-MAR-12  SNOW-ANN  12.0      30.2      -18.2     DRIER     NEAR NORM
JUL-MAR-12  SNOW-SEA  22.3      52.0      -29.7     DRIER      13  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-APR     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-APR-12  MAX       45.7      37.9      7.8       WARMER      3  WARM
JAN-APR-12  MIN       29.0      20.5      8.5       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-APR-12  MEAN      37.3      29.2      8.1       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-APR-12  HDD-ANN   3323      4295      -972      WARMER      2  WARM
JUL-APR-12  HDD-SEA   5729      7318      -1589     WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-APR-12  CDD       16        5         11        WARMER     N/A
JAN-APR-12  PRECIP    6.51      6.22      0.29      WETTER     36  WET
JAN-APR-12  SNOW-ANN  12.0      32.6      -20.6     DRIER       9  DRY
JUL-APR-12  SNOW-SEA  22.3      54.4      -32.1     DRIER      10  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-MAY     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-MAY-12  MAX       51.3      44.2      7.1       WARMER      2  WARM
JAN-MAY-12  MIN       34.0      26.1      7.9       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-MAY-12  MEAN      42.6      35.2      7.4       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-MAY-12  HDD-ANN   3435      4513      -1078     WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-MAY-12  HDD-SEA   5841      7536      -1695     WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-MAY-12  CDD       96        42        54        WARMER     14  WARM
JAN-MAY-12  PRECIP    15.85     9.58      6.27      WETTER      2  WET
JAN-MAY-12  SNOW-ANN  12.0      32.6      -20.6     DRIER       9  DRY
JUL-MAY-12  SNOW-SEA  22.3      54.4      -32.1     DRIER      10  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-JUN     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-JUN-12  MAX       56.4      50.0      6.4       WARMER      2  WARM
JAN-JUN-12  MIN       38.7      31.6      7.1       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-JUN-12  MEAN      47.6      40.8      6.8       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-JUN-12  HDD-ANN   3446      4557      -1111     WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-11-JUN-1HDD-SEA   5852      7580      -1728     WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-JUN-12  CDD       332       200       132       WARMER     10  WARM
JAN-JUN-12  PRECIP    19.44     13.83     5.61      WETTER      9  WET
JAN-JUN-12  SNOW-ANN  12.0      32.6      -20.6     DRIER       9  DRY
JUL-11-JUN-1SNOW-SEA  22.3      54.4      -32.1     DRIER      10  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-JUL     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-JUL-12  MAX       61.2      54.8      6.4       WARMER      2  WARM
JAN-JUL-12  MIN       43.2      36.2      7.0       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-JUL-12  MEAN      52.2      45.5      6.7       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-JUL-12  HDD-ANN   3446      4562      -1116     WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-JUL-12  HDD-SEA   0         5         -5        WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-JUL-12  CDD       807       476       331       WARMER      4  WARM
JAN-JUL-12  PRECIP    24.34     17.87     6.47      WETTER      4  WET
JAN-JUL-12  SNOW-ANN  12.0      32.6      -20.6     DRIER       9  DRY
JUL-JUL-12  SNOW-SEA  0         NONE      RECORDED  NORMAL     N/A

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-AUG     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-AUG-12  MAX       63.8      58.0      5.8       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-AUG-12  MIN       45.5      39.4      6.1       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-AUG-12  MEAN      54.7      48.7      6.0       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-AUG-12  HDD-ANN   3450      4576      -1126     WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-AUG-12  HDD-SEA   4         19        -15       WARMER     15  WARM
JAN-AUG-12  CDD       1035      681       354       WARMER      3  WARM
JAN-AUG-12  PRECIP    25.72     22.17     3.55      NORMAL     17  WET
JAN-AUG-12  SNOW-ANN  12.0      32.6      -20.6     DRIER       9  DRY
JUL-AUG-12  SNOW-SEA  0         NONE      RECORDED  NORMAL     N/A

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-SEP     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-SEP-12  MAX       65.2      59.5      5.7       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-SEP-12  MIN       46.2      40.9      5.3       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-SEP-12  MEAN      55.7      50.2      5.5       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-SEP-12  HDD-ANN   3571      4730      -1159     WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-SEP-12  HDD-SEA   125       173       -48       WARMER     23  WARM
JAN-SEP-12  CDD       1131      747       384       WARMER      4  WARM
JAN-SEP-12  PRECIP    26.02     25.25     0.77      WETTER     42  WET
JAN-SEP-12  SNOW-ANN  12.0      32.6      -20.6     DRIER       8  DRY
JUL-SEP-12  SNOW-SEA  0.0       T         -T        DRIER       1  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-OCT     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-OCT-12  MAX       64.3      59.4      4.9       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-OCT-12  MIN       45.5      40.8      4.7       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-OCT-12  MEAN      54.9      50.1      4.8       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-OCT-12  HDD-ANN   4106      5237      -1131     WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-OCT-12  HDD-SEA   660       680       -20       WARMER     61  WARM
JAN-OCT-12  CDD       1131      753       378       WARMER      4  WARM
JAN-OCT-12  PRECIP    27.32     27.68     -0.36     DRIER     NEAR NORM
JAN-OCT-12  SNOW-ANN  12.0      33.2      -21.2     DRIER       6  DRY
JUL-OCT-12  SNOW-SEA  T         0.6       -0.6      DRIER      34  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-NOV     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-NOV-12  MAX       62.6      57.7      4.9       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-NOV-12  MIN       43.9      39.4      4.5       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-NOV-12  MEAN      53.3      48.6      4.7       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-NOV-12  HDD-ANN   4934      6176      -1242     WARMER      1  WARM
JUL-NOV-12  HDD-SEA   1488      1619      -131      WARMER     36  WARM
JAN-NOV-12  CDD       1131      753       378       WARMER      4  WARM
JAN-NOV-12  PRECIP    27.95     29.45     -1.50     DRIER     NEAR NORM
JAN-NOV-12  SNOW-ANN  12.8      42.5      -29.7     DRIER       4  DRY
JUL-NOV-12  SNOW-SEA  0.8       9.9       -9.1      DRIER      17  DRY

ANNUAL      DATA
JAN-DEC     2012      ACTUAL    NORMAL    DEPART              RANK
JAN-DEC-12  MAX       59.9      55.2      4.7       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-DEC-12  MIN       41.6      37.1      4.5       WARMER      2  WARM
JAN-DEC-12  MEAN      50.8      46.2      4.6       WARMER      1  WARM
JAN-DEC-12  HDD-ANN   6218      7580      -1362     WARMER      2  WARM
JUL-DEC-12  HDD-SEA   2772      3023      -251      WARMER     24  WARM
JAN-DEC-12  CDD       1131      753       378       WARMER      4  WARM
JAN-DEC-12  PRECIP    29.59     30.61     -1.02     DRIER     NEAR NORM
JAN-DEC-12  SNOW-ANN  27.8      54.4      -26.6     DRIER      17  DRY
JUL-DEC-12  SNOW-SEA  15.8      21.8      -6.0      DRIER     NEAR NORM

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