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CXUS53 KDLH 051059
CLMASX

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
559 AM CDT SAT APR 05 2025

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...THE ASHLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   03/28/1946
 LOW             -30   03/07/1984
                       03/01/1962
HIGHEST           65   03/10         MM      MM       67  03/12
LOWEST             3   03/08         MM      MM       10  03/21
                                                          03/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    43.1               37.8     5.3     42.8
AVG. MINIMUM    20.2               17.9     2.3     21.5
MEAN            31.7               27.9     3.8     32.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     4               10.3    -6.3        4
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               27.9     3.1       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                3.0    -3.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.87   1977
 MINIMUM           T   2013
TOTALS          2.83               1.12    1.71     1.78
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.04    0.05     0.06
DAYS >= .01        9                7.8     1.2        6
DAYS >= .10        5                3.4     1.6        3
DAYS >= .50        2                0.3     1.7        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.1     0.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.24   03/30 TO 03/30


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1028               1152    -124     1013
 SINCE 7/1      6748               7445    -697       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/020    DATE  03/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/280    DATE  03/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.43
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      4

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

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