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CLIMATE REPORT...RESEND
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1210 PM CST THU JAN 02 2025

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...THE BRAINERD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 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             61   12/06/1939
 LOW             -43   12/19/1983
HIGHEST           48   12/07         MM      MM       50  12/14
LOWEST           -14   12/21         MM      MM        8  12/01
AVG. MAXIMUM    28.2               26.0     2.2     36.5
AVG. MINIMUM    14.8                7.6     7.2     23.9
MEAN            21.5               16.8     4.7     30.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    21               21.4    -0.4        8
DAYS MIN <= 32    30               30.4    -0.4       24
DAYS MIN <= 0      5                9.0    -4.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.05   2023
 MINIMUM        0.06   1958
TOTALS          0.58               0.55    0.03     4.05
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.02    0.00     0.13
DAYS >= .01       13                4.2     8.8       11
DAYS >= .10        2                1.4     0.6        6
DAYS >= .50        0                0.4    -0.4        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.12   12/08 TO 12/08


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1339               1494    -155     1071
 SINCE 7/1      2685               3424    -739       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       506                413      93       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/320    DATE  12/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/280    DATE  12/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.79
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                3     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW               15     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                     17

-  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 BRAM5
COOP STATION DATA DUE TO SUSPECTED UNDERESTIMATES FROM THE ASOS
RAIN GAUGE IN BELOW-FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECIPITATION TOTALS
REFLECT VALUES FROM 7 AM UNTIL 7 AM.