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CXUS53 KDLH 091541
CLSHIB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1027 AM CDT MON SEP 9 2019

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...THE HIBBING CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2019 TO 8/31/2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1931 TO 2019

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              98   07/27/1988
 LOW               25   06/01/1964
HIGHEST            87   07/15        MM      MM       87
                        06/07
LOWEST             28   06/13        MM      MM       32
                        06/02
MEAN             60.8              62.0    -1.2     62.6

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     442               404      38      312
COOLING TOTAL      81               134     -53      115
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/340
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/360

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.

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.THE 2019 SUMMER SEASON WAS COLDER THAN NORMAL WITH BELOW
NORMAL PRECIPITATION AT HIBBING MN...

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE SUMMER SEASON WAS 60.8 DEGREES WHICH
WAS 1.2 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 62.0 DEGREES....MAKING THIS THE
9TH COLDEST SUMMER IN STATION HISTORY. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR
THE SUMMER WAS 87 DEGREES ON JUNE 7TH AND JULY 15TH. THE LOWEST
TEMPERATURE WAS 28 DEGREES ON JUNE 2ND AND 13TH. NO MONTHLY
TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE BROKEN THIS SUMMER...BUT JUNE WAS THE 9TH
COLDEST IN STATION HISTORY WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 57.6
DEGREES. THE NORMAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR JUNE IS 59.4 DEGREES.

THE SUMMER OF 2019 WAS BELOW NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION WITH A TOTAL
OF 6.82 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WAS RECORDED FOR THE SEASON. THIS
WAS 4.86 INCHES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 11.68 INCHES...MAKING THIS THE
10TH DRIEST SUMMER SEASON IN STATION HISTORY. THE GREATEST DAILY
PRECIPITATION OCCURRED ON AUGUST 26TH WHEN 0.91 INCHES WAS RECORDED.
AT LEAST 0.01 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FELL ON 34 DAYS. AT LEAST 0.10
INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FELL ON 20 DAYS. AT LEAST 0.50 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION FELL ON 5 DAYS. NO MONTHLY PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE
BROKEN THIS SUMMER.

THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR THE SUMMER WAS 5.0 MPH. THE HIGHEST
SUSTAINED WIND OCCURRED ON JUNE 30TH WITH A SPEED OF 36 MPH OUT OF
THE NORTH NORTHWEST. THE HIGHEST PEAK GUST OCCURRED ON JUNE 30TH
WITH A SPEED OF 49 MPH.

THERE WERE 442 HEATING DEGREE DAYS FOR THE SUMMER WHICH WAS 38 ABOVE
THE NORMAL OF 404. THERE WERE 81 COOLING DEGREE DAYS FOR THE SUMMER
WHICH WAS 53 BELOW THE NORMAL OF 134.

THE OUTLOOK FOR FALL...NORMAL HIGHS START IN THE LOW 70S IN EARLY
SEPTEMBER AND BY THE END OF NOVEMBER NORMAL HIGHS COOL TO THE MID TO
UPPER 20S. NORMAL LOWS START IN THE MID 40S IN EARLY SEPTEMBER AND
COOL TO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO BY LATE NOVEMBER. THE LATEST
CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER OUTLOOK INDICATES THAT ODDS ARE TILTED
TOWARD ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY TILTED TOWARD ABOVE
NORMAL PRECIPITATION.

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