Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
000 CXUS53 KDLH 301054 RRB CLSASX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 454 AM CST THU JAN 30 2020 ................................... ...THE ASHLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 9/1/2019 TO 11/30/2019... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2020 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL ............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 100 MM LOW -16 MM HIGHEST 83 09/19 MM MM 87 LOWEST 2 11/12 MM MM 7 MEAN 43.3 44.2 -0.9 41.8 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1984 1915 69 2138 COOLING TOTAL 26 23 3 48 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/050 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/030 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ .THE 2019 FALL SEASON WAS COOLER THAN NORMAL AT ASHLAND WI... THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE FALL SEASON WAS 43.3 DEGREES WHICH WAS 0.9 DEGREE BELOW THE NORMAL OF 44.2 DEGREES...MAKING THIS THE 27TH COLDEST FALL IN STATION HISTORY. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE FALL WAS 83 DEGREES ON SEPTEMBER 19. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE FALL WAS 2 DEGREES ON NOVEMBER 12. NO MONTHLY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS FALL. THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR THE FALL WAS 8.2 MPH. THE HIGHEST SUSTAINED WIND OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER 30 WITH A SPEED OF 31 MPH OUT OF THE NORTHEAST. THE HIGHEST PEAK WIND GUST OCCURRED ON NOVEMBER 27 WITH A SPEED OF 47.2 MPH. THERE WERE 1984 HEATING DEGREE DAYS FOR THE FALL WHICH WAS 69 ABOVE THE NORMAL VALUE OF 1915. THERE WERE 26 COOLING DEGREE DAYS FOR THE FALL WHICH WAS 5 ABOVE THE NORMAL VALUE OF 21. THE OUTLOOK FOR WINTER...NORMAL HIGHS START IN THE LOW 30S IN EARLY DECEMBER AND COOL TO THE LOW 20S BY MID JANUARY. BY THE END OF FEBRUARY HIGHS WARM BACK UP TO THE LOW 30S. NORMAL LOWS START IN THE MID TEENS ABOVE ZERO IN EARLY DECEMBER AND COOL TO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO BY MID JANUARY. BY THE END OF FEBRUARY LOWS WARM UP TO THE LOW TEENS ABOVE ZERO. THE CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER OUTLOOK FOR THE WINTER SEASON INDICATES THERE IS NO STRONG SIGNAL FOR EITHER ABOVE OR BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND A TREND FOR MORE PRECIPITATION THAN AVERAGE. $$ KLH