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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
406 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

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...THE HOUGHTON LAKE MI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1913 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              88   10/05/1922
 LOW                7   10/31/1925
                        10/29/1925
HIGHEST            76   10/25        MM      MM       81  10/08
LOWEST             27   10/27        MM      MM       21  10/28
AVG. MAXIMUM     56.4              55.7     0.7     59.5
AVG. MINIMUM     38.2              35.9     2.3     36.7
MEAN             47.3              45.8     1.5     48.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      8              11.1    -3.1       11
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           3.60              2.56    1.04     3.26
DAILY AVG.       0.12              0.08    0.04     0.11
DAYS >= .01        17              12.3     4.7       10
DAYS >= .10        10               6.0     4.0        5
DAYS >= .50         2               1.4     0.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.45   10/13 TO 10/14
 STORM TOTAL       MM
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS              T               0.6    -0.6      0.0
SINCE 7/1           T               0.6    -0.6      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       6               0.7     5.3        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL        T   10/30 TO 10/30               0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     538               597     -59      514
 SINCE 7/1        841               978    -137      799
COOLING TOTAL       0                 2      -2        0
 SINCE 1/1        547               287     260      475
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/360    DATE  10/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/350    DATE  10/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               20     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      2

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

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