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CXUS53 KDLH 182141
CLMBRD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
441 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025

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...THE BRAINERD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

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             94   04/22/1980
 LOW             -12   04/01/1975
HIGHEST           72   04/28         MM      MM       78  04/13
LOWEST            14   04/08         MM      MM       24  04/01
                                                          04/05
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.8               54.5    -1.7     55.2
AVG. MINIMUM    32.7               30.5     2.2     34.5
MEAN            42.7               42.5     0.2     44.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.1    -1.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    14               16.3    -2.3        9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.58   1986
 MINIMUM        0.05   1926
TOTALS          2.18               1.60    0.58     3.47
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.05    0.02     0.12
DAYS >= .01       12                8.8     3.2       10
DAYS >= .10        5                4.3     0.7        8
DAYS >= .50        2                0.8     1.2        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.78   04/28 TO 04/28


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    640                676     -36      596
 SINCE 7/1      7459               8295    -836       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/190    DATE  04/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/210    DATE  04/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.51
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

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

-  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 FROM APRIL 1-25 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.