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Saturday, March 17, 2012

	Actual	Average	Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature	60 °F	-
Max Temperature	75 °F	32 °F	75 °F (2012)
Min Temperature	46 °F	16 °F	-10 °F (1955)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days	4
Growing Degree Days	10 (Base 50)
Moisture
Dew Point	50 °F
Average Humidity	72
Maximum Humidity	93
Minimum Humidity	46
Precipitation
Precipitation	0.00 in	-	- ()
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure	29.85 in
Wind
Wind Speed	9 mph (SSW)
Max Wind Speed	16 mph
Max Gust Speed	24 mph
Visibility	10 miles
Events	Thunderstorm

Averages and records for this station are not official NWS values.

T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value

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	Foggy Night After a very warm day we are being covered with a thick blanket of fog rolling in off of Lake Superior.
	Hidden As the fog rolls in off of Lake Superior the city disappears.
	Invisible Vehicle headlights cut through a foggy night.
	Eerie Night Tonight feels like something out of a suspense movie .... the reality however is a warm spring day has sent fog rolling in from cold Lake Superior.

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Astronomy

May. 25, 2013	Rise	Set
Actual Time	8:01 AM EDT	8:03 PM EDT
Civil Twilight	7:31 AM EDT	8:33 PM EDT
Nautical Twilight	6:55 AM EDT	9:09 PM EDT
Astronomical Twilight	6:19 AM EDT	9:46 PM EDT
Moon	5:21 AM EDT (3/17)	3:10 PM EDT (3/17)
Length Of Visible Light	13h 02m
Length of Day	12h 01m

Waning Crescent, 23% of the Moon is Illuminated
Mar 17 Waning Crescent	Mar 22 New	Mar 30 First Quarter	Apr 6 Full	Apr 13 Last Quarter

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Hourly Observations

Time (EDT)	Temp.	Dew Point	Humidity	Pressure	Visibility	Wind Dir	Wind Speed	Gust Speed	Precip	Events	Conditions
1:53 AM	46.9 °F	34.0 °F	61%	29.91 in	10.0 mi	South	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Scattered Clouds
2:53 AM	48.0 °F	39.0 °F	71%	29.89 in	10.0 mi	South	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Thunderstorm	Overcast
3:09 AM	50.0 °F	41.0 °F	71%	29.87 in	10.0 mi	SSW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Thunderstorm	Mostly Cloudy
3:53 AM	52.0 °F	46.0 °F	80%	29.87 in	10.0 mi	SSW	16.1 mph	24.2 mph	N/A	Thunderstorm	Partly Cloudy
4:15 AM	51.8 °F	44.6 °F	76%	29.86 in	10.0 mi	South	15.0 mph	-	N/A		Mostly Cloudy
4:53 AM	48.9 °F	44.1 °F	83%	29.86 in	10.0 mi	South	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Clear
5:53 AM	48.0 °F	45.0 °F	89%	29.87 in	10.0 mi	South	6.9 mph	-	N/A		Mostly Cloudy
6:53 AM	52.0 °F	46.9 °F	83%	29.87 in	10.0 mi	SW	12.7 mph	-	N/A		Mostly Cloudy
7:53 AM	51.1 °F	48.0 °F	89%	29.88 in	9.0 mi	SSW	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Clear
8:53 AM	53.1 °F	50.0 °F	89%	29.88 in	7.0 mi	SSW	10.4 mph	-	N/A		Clear
9:53 AM	53.1 °F	51.1 °F	93%	29.87 in	8.0 mi	SSW	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Clear
10:53 AM	59.0 °F	53.1 °F	81%	29.86 in	10.0 mi	SSW	11.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
11:53 AM	62.1 °F	55.0 °F	78%	29.86 in	10.0 mi	SSW	10.4 mph	-	N/A		Clear
12:53 PM	66.0 °F	55.9 °F	70%	29.84 in	10.0 mi	South	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Clear
1:53 PM	69.1 °F	57.0 °F	65%	29.83 in	10.0 mi	South	11.5 mph	-	N/A		Clear
2:53 PM	72.0 °F	57.9 °F	61%	29.82 in	10.0 mi	South	5.8 mph	-	N/A		Partly Cloudy
3:53 PM	75.0 °F	57.0 °F	53%	29.80 in	10.0 mi	SW	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Scattered Clouds
4:53 PM	75.9 °F	54.0 °F	46%	29.80 in	10.0 mi	WSW	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Partly Cloudy
5:53 PM	75.9 °F	55.0 °F	48%	29.79 in	10.0 mi	SSW	10.4 mph	-	N/A		Clear
6:53 PM	75.0 °F	55.0 °F	50%	29.79 in	10.0 mi	SSW	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Clear
7:53 PM	73.0 °F	54.0 °F	51%	29.80 in	10.0 mi	SW	4.6 mph	-	N/A		Clear
8:53 PM	64.9 °F	53.1 °F	65%	29.83 in	10.0 mi	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
9:53 PM	57.0 °F	51.1 °F	81%	29.85 in	10.0 mi	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
10:53 PM	57.0 °F	52.0 °F	83%	29.85 in	10.0 mi	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
11:53 PM	55.9 °F	51.1 °F	84%	29.85 in	10.0 mi	Calm	Calm	-	N/A		Clear
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