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CXUS53 KDLH 020345
CLMASX

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1045 PM CDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE ASHLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   04/24/1921
 LOW              -5   04/01/1923
                       04/04/1920
HIGHEST           71   04/10         MM      MM       77  04/12
                       04/13
LOWEST            20   04/05         MM      MM        8  04/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    53.7               50.6     3.1     46.1
AVG. MINIMUM    32.4               28.5     3.9     28.5
MEAN            43.0               39.5     3.5     37.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.6    -1.6        3
DAYS MIN <= 32    16               21.4    -5.4       18
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.07   1960
 MINIMUM        0.30   1915
TOTALS          2.34               2.26    0.08     5.45
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.08    0.00     0.18
DAYS >= .01       12               10.0     2.0       15
DAYS >= .10        8                4.9     3.1       10
DAYS >= .50        1                1.2    -0.2        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.83   04/16 TO 04/17


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    653                764    -111      795
 SINCE 7/1      6758               8206   -1448       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/010    DATE  04/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/020    DATE  04/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.51
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      1

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

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NOTE: PRECIPITATION DATA FOR APRIL 1 TO APRIL 4 HAS BEEN SUBSTITUTED
WITH ASXW3 COOP STATION DATA DUE TO SUSPECTED UNDERESTIMATES
FROM THE ASOS RAIN GAUGE IN BELOW-FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
PRECIPITATION TOTALS FOR THESE DATES REFLECT VALUES FROM 8 AM
UNTIL 8 AM.