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Allouez, MI, United States (49805)

Lat: 47.29N | Lon: 88.41W | Wx Zone: MIZ003 | ICAO Used:  | County: Keweenaw | Forecast Office: KMQT | FIPS: 026083

Allouez, MI Local Public Information:

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
520 AM EST WED FEB 7 2012

...WEST AND CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 2011...

...A WARM YEAR MAINLY DUE TO ANOMALOUS WARMTH THE SECOND HALF...
...GENERALLY DRY ESPECIALLY OVER THE WEST HALF...
...BELOW NORMAL CALENDAR YEAR SNOWFALL AGAIN...
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...SOME 2011 SUPERLATIVES...

HIGHEST CALENDAR YEAR SNOWFALL...203.1 INCHES AT TWIN LAKES
                                  IN HOUGHTON COUNTY

GREATEST SNOW DEPTH...38 INCHES AT HERMAN IN BARAGA COUNTY ON 1/30

LOWEST SNOWFALL...31.9 INCHES NEAR GLADSTONE IN DELTA COUNTY

HIGHEST PRECIPITATION...37.34 INCHES AT MUNISING

LOWEST PRECIPITATION...20.97 INCHES 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF BARAGA

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE...100 AT 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF BARAGA ON 7/20

LOWEST TEMPERATURE...-29 AT STAMBAUGH IN IRON COUNTY ON 1/23
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...GENERAL 2011 OVERVIEW...

THE BIG WEATHER STORIES OF 2011 ACROSS UPPER MICHIGAN INCLUDED:

...VERY DRY WITH BELOW NORMAL SNOWFALL IN JANUARY THROUGH MARCH...
...COOL WITH ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION IN APRIL THROUGH JUNE...
...WARM AND DRY DURING JULY THROUGH DECEMBER...

ALTHOUGH THE AVERAGE ANNUAL TEMPERATURE IN 2011 ENDED UP 1.5 TO 2.5 
DEGREES LOWER THAN IN 2010...WHICH IS A TOP FIVE WARMEST YEAR AT 
MOST LOCATIONS...THE MEAN TEMPERATURE WAS STILL A DEGREE OR SO ABOVE 
THE 1981-2010 NORMAL....PLACING 2011 IN THE RECORD BOOKS AS ONE OF 
THE TOP 10 TO 20 WARMEST YEARS AT MOST PLACES. THE ANNUAL WARMTH WAS 
DUE MAINLY TO ANOMALOUSLY HIGH TEMPERATURES THAT PREVAILED A GOOD 
PORTION OF THE TIME DURING THE SECOND HALF OF THE YEAR. IN FACT... 
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE DURING JANUARY THROUGH JUNE 2011 WAS NOT FAR 
FROM NORMAL. HOWEVER...THE JULY THROUGH DECEMBER PERIOD WAS AMONG 
THE TOP TWO WARMEST LAST SIX MONTHS OF ANY YEAR ON RECORD AT SOME 
SPOTS.

           ...JULY THROUGH DECEMBER MEAN TEMPERATURE...

                OBSERVED NORMAL DEPARTURE    RECORD       RANK 

NEWBERRY          51.2    46.3    +4.9    51.4 (1998)  2ND WARMEST

HOUGHTON          49.8    46.6    +3.2    51.7 (1931)  2ND WARMEST

ONTONAGON         52.0    49.0    +3.0    52.1 (2001)  2ND WARMEST

MARQUETTE NWS     49.1    46.1    +3.0    49.3 (2001)  2ND WARMEST

MARQUETTE CITY    52.8    49.7    +3.1    54.6 (1931)  3RD WARMEST

IRON MOUNTAIN     50.8    48.1    +2.7    53.1 (1931)  4TH WARMEST

MUNISING          50.2    48.2    +2.0    51.5 (1947)  6TH WARMEST

IRONWOOD          49.2    45.9    +3.3    52.6 (1931)  9TH WARMEST

MANISTIQUE        49.8    48.4    +1.4    52.0 (1947) 14TH WARMEST


CONSISTENTLY WET PERIODS IN 2011 OCCURRED ONLY IN APRIL THROUGH JUNE 
AND AGAIN THE SECOND HALF OF SEPTEMBER. SINCE GENERALLY DRY WEATHER 
PREVAILED THE REST OF THE TIME...ANNUAL PRECIPITATION WAS 2 TO 6 
INCHES BELOW NORMAL AT MOST PLACES OVER THE WEST AND CENTRAL...WHERE 
THE YEAR GOES DOWN IN THE RECORD BOOKS AS ONE OF THE TOP 10 TO 20 
DRIEST AT A NUMBER OF PLACES. SPRING WAS WET ENOUGH OVER THE EAST TO 
OFFSET DRYNESS THE REST OF THE YEAR SO THAT ANNUAL PRECIPITATION IN 
THOSE AREAS WAS NOT FAR FROM THE 30-YEAR NORMAL. OVERALL...THE 2011 
PRECIPITATION ENDED UP 3 TO 6 INCHES LOWER THAN IN THE WET YEAR OF 
2010.

SINCE DRY WEATHER PREVAILED AND TEMPERATURES TRENDED ABOVE NORMAL 
DURING THE COLDER TIMES OF THE YEAR...ESPECIALLY IN NOVEMBER AND 
DECEMBER...CALENDAR YEAR SNOWFALL WAS BELOW TO WELL BELOW AVERAGE AT 
MOST PLACES AND AMONG THE TOP FIVE LOWEST AT SOME LOCATIONS FOR A 
SECOND YEAR IN A ROW. ONLY 51.6 INCHES OF THE WHITE STUFF FELL IN 
THE CITY OF MARQUETTE IN ALL OF 2011...JUST 45 PERCENT OF NORMAL AND 
THE SECOND LOWEST CALENDAR YEAR TOTAL SINCE 1885. THE ONLY LOWER 
ANNUAL TOTAL FOR MARQUETTE WAS THE 49.8 INCHES THAT FELL THERE IN 
1941. 

A PERSISTENT NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT IN JANUARY THROUGH MARCH PREVENTED 
THE MAJORITY OF THE MOISTURE-LADEN LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS THAT 
IMPACTED THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES FROM MOVING FAR ENOUGH NORTH TO 
BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO UPPER MICHIGAN DURING THOSE FIRST 
THREE MONTHS OF 2011. MANY PLACES ENDURED A TOP FIVE DRIEST JANUARY 
THROUGH MARCH PERIOD WITH OBSERVED TOTAL PRECIPITATION RUNNING LESS 
THAN 50 PERCENT OF NORMAL DURING THOSE THREE MONTHS. SNOWFALL ALSO 
RAN BELOW AVERAGE...ESPECIALLY IN THOSE AREAS OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL 
THAT DID NOT SEE MUCH LAKE EFFECT SNOW. ALTHOUGH THERE WERE SOME 
WARM PERIODS...ESPECIALLY IN MID FEBRUARY WHEN MEAN DAILY 
TEMPERATURES AVERAGED UP TO 25 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON 2/13 THROUGH 
2/18 AND THE MERCURY TOPPED OUT AS HIGH AS 69 AT KENTON IN FAR 
SOUTHERN HOUGHTON COUNTY ON 2/16...THE PREVAILING NORTHWEST FLOW 
ALOFT RESULTED IN FREQUENT ARCTIC AIR INVASIONS IN JANUARY THROUGH 
MARCH. OVERALL TEMPERATURES DURING THIS 3-MONTH PERIOD WERE NOT FAR 
FROM NORMAL.

A WETTER PATTERN THAT FEATURED A MEAN UPPER TROUGH IN THE GREAT 
LAKES WAS THE RULE IN APRIL THROUGH JUNE. APRIL WAS PARTICULARLY WET 
OVER THE EAST CLOSER TO THE MORE FREQUENT TRACK OF LOW PRESSURE 
SYSTEMS MOVING THROUGH THE TROUGH. MANY PLACES EAST OF A LINE FROM 
MUNISING TO ESCANABA REPORTED CLOSE TO 6 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION... 
OVER 250 PERCENT OF THE APRIL NORMAL. TOTAL PRECIPITATION FOR APRIL 
THROUGH JUNE WAS 12 INCHES OR MORE AT MANY SPOTS OVER THE EAST... 
WITH AS MUCH AS 13.33 INCHES AT MANISTIQUE. THIS TOTAL IS THE FIFTH 
HIGHEST ON RECORD AND WELL ABOVE THE 7.86 INCHES WHICH WOULD 
NORMALLY FALL AT MANISTIQUE DURING THESE THREE MONTHS. WITH THE DEEP 
TROUGH AROUND MUCH OF THE TIME...COOL WEATHER PREVAILED. JUNE WAS 
PARTICULARLY COOL RELATIVE TO NORMAL AT HOUGHTON...WHERE THE MONTHLY 
MEAN TEMPERATURE IN 2011 WAS AS MUCH AS 3.5 DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE. 
THE OVERALL TEMPERATURE IN APRIL THROUGH JUNE TENDED TO BE A DEGREE 
OR TWO BELOW THE 3-MONTH MEAN ACROSS THE U.P.

AFTER THE RELATIVELY COOL...WET SPRING...THE RETURN OF A PREVAILING 
UPPER RIDGE IN JULY THROUGH AUGUST CAUSED VERY WARM AND DRY WEATHER 
MUCH OF THE TIME BY SUPPRESSING SUMMER CONVECTION MORE THAN USUAL. 
THIS RIDGE WAS STRENGTHENED BY RECORD HEAT AND DROUGHT THAT PARCHED 
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS DURING THE MEMORABLE SUMMER OF 2011. THE DRYNESS 
WAS MOST PRONOUNCED OVER THE CENTRAL...WHERE NEGAUNEE IN MARQUETTE 
COUNTY SAW LESS THAN 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN JULY AND AUGUST COMBINED... 
JUST ONE THIRD OF NORMAL FOR THAT SPOT. THE MERCURY REACHED 90 OR 
BETTER AT AT LEAST ONE LOCATION IN UPPER MICHIGAN IN JULY. ONE OF 
THE HOTTEST DAYS WAS ON 7/20...WHEN A LOCATION JUST NORTHWEST OF 
BARAGA REPORTED A SIZZLING 100-DEGREE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE. THIS 
100-DEGREE READING WAS THE FIRST TO OCCUR IN UPPER MICHIGAN SINCE 
7/31 IN 2006. THERE WAS LESS EXCESSIVE HEAT IN AUGUST...BUT THE 
MONTH STILL ENDED UP ON THE WARM SIDE DUE TO A GENERAL LACK OF 
CLOUDS AND VERY COOL DAYS.

ALTHOUGH THE FIRST HALF OF SEPTEMBER WAS DRY...A DEEPENING TROUGH IN 
THE GREAT LAKES THE LAST 10 DAYS BROUGHT WELCOME RAINS TO MAINLY THE 
NORTH CENTRAL AND EAST THAT PUSHED MONTHLY PRECIPITATION TO AROUND 
175 PERCENT OF NORMAL AT SOME LOCATIONS. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT LOW 
PRESSURE TO INFLUENCE UPPER MICHIGAN IN SEPTEMBER IMPACTED THE AREA  
ON 9/29 AND 9/30...CAUSING SOME VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER MAINLY THE 
NORTH CENTRAL AND DAMAGING NORTH WINDS THAT GUSTED AS HIGH AS 66 MPH 
AT MENOMINEE. THERE WERE NUMEROUS TREES FELLED BY THESE STRONG WINDS 
AND WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES.

THE UPPER RIDGE RETURNED IN FULL FORCE EARLY IN OCTOBER...BRINGING 
BONE DRY CONDITIONS AND A PERIOD OF UNPRECEDENTED WARMTH ON 10/4 
THROUGH 10/13 THAT FEATURED MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S ON MANY 
OF THESE DAYS. ALTHOUGH AN UPPER TROUGH BROUGHT COOLER AND SHOWERY 
WEATHER THE SECOND HALF OF OCTOBER...INCLUDING A HEAVY RAIN EVENT ON 
10/14 INTO 10/15...THE MONTH STILL ENDED UP WARM AND DRY BECAUSE THE 
RIDGE WAS SO DOMINANT THE FIRST HALF. SINCE EITHER AN UPPER RIDGE OR 
A WEST-TO-EAST FLOW ALOFT OF MILD PACIFIC AIR DOMINATED THE WEATHER 
PATTERN IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER...WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WITH 
BELOW NORMAL SNOWFALL WERE THE RULE OVER UPPER MICHIGAN. THE OVERALL 
WARMTH...WITH OBSERVED MEAN TEMPERATURES AVERAGING 3 TO 5 DEGREES 
ABOVE AVERAGE...ALSO LIMITED LAKE EFFECT SNOWS. IN FACT...THE CITY 
OF MARQUETTE REPORTED AN ANEMIC 6.6 INCHES OF SNOW IN NOVEMBER AND 
DECEMBER COMBINED...LESS THAN 20 PERCENT OF NORMAL AND THE SECOND 
LOWEST ON RECORD FOR THIS 2-MONTH PERIOD SINCE 1885. MUNISING ALSO 
SAW THE SECOND LOWEST NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER TOTAL WITH ONLY 18.5 
INCHES OF THE WHITE STUFF. NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER TOTAL SNOWFALL 
AVERAGED JUST 50 TO 75 PERCENT OF NORMAL AT MOST LOCATIONS.
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GREAT LAKES WATER LEVELS (FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL)

                            LAKE SUPERIOR   LAKE MICHIGAN-HURON
                            OBS/NORM /DIFF    OBS/NORM /DIFF 
01/01/11 DAILY MEAN       600.4/601.5/-1.1  576.9/578.4/-1.5
02/01/11 DAILY MEAN       600.3/601.3/-1.0  576.8/578.4/-1.6
03/01/11 DAILY MEAN       600.0/601.2/-1.2  576.7/578.4/-1.7
04/01/11 DAILY MEAN       599.9/601.2/-1.3  576.9/578.7/-1.8
05/01/11 DAILY MEAN       600.3/601.6/-1.3  577.6/579.0/-1.4
06/01/11 DAILY MEAN       600.7/601.9/-1.2  578.0/579.3/-1.3
07/01/11 DAILY MEAN       601.0/602.1/-1.1  578.3/579.4/-1.1
08/01/11 DAILY MEAN       601.3/602.2/-0.9  578.3/579.3/-1.0
09/01/11 DAILY MEAN       601.2/602.2/-1.0  578.1/579.1/-1.0
10/01/11 DAILY MEAN       601.1/602.1/-1.0  577.8/578.9/-1.1
11/01/11 DAILY MEAN       601.0/601.9/-0.9  577.7/578.7/-1.0
12/01/11 DAILY MEAN       600.8/601.7/-0.9  577.6/578.5/-0.9
12/31/11 DAILY MEAN       600.5/601.5/-1.0  577.5/578.4/-0.9

ALTHOUGH THE COMBINATION OF WINTER SNOWMELT AND HEAVY APRIL THROUGH 
JUNE PRECIPITATION CONSPIRED TO HELP LAKE LEVELS REBOUND SHARPLY 
DURING THE SPRING INTO SUMMER...GREAT LAKES WATER LEVELS REMAIN 
AROUND A FOOT BELOW NORMAL DUE TO LONG TERM WARMTH AND DRYNESS.
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NWS MARQUETTE STATISTICS /RECORD 1961 TO PRESENT/

...9TH WARMEST YEAR...
...10TH DRIEST YEAR...
...13TH LOWEST ANNUAL SNOWFALL...

                                2011 /2010/  1981-2010      2011
                                 OBSERVED      NORMAL    DEPARTURE
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  41.2 /43.2/     40.1        +1.1

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    50.3 /52.3/     49.8        +0.5

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     32.1 /34.1/     30.4        +1.7

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         29.66 /36.01/   35.68       -6.02

SNOWFALL /INCHES/              139.1 /171.7/   203.3       -64.2

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/          -18 ON 2/11

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          94 ON 7/17 AND 7/20
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MARQUETTE CITY STATISTICS /RECORD 1875 TO PRESENT/

...15TH WARMEST YEAR...
...2ND LOWEST ANNUAL SNOWFALL...


                                2011 /2010/  1981-2010      2011
                                 OBSERVED      NORMAL    DEPARTURE
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  44.5 /46.5/     43.2        +1.2

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    51.3 /53.0/     50.3        +1.0

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     37.8 /39.9/     36.2        +1.6

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         27.38 /29.37/   29.13       -1.75

SNOWFALL /INCHES/               51.6 /81.1/    117.2       -65.6

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/           -1 ON 2/10 AND 2/11

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          96 ON 7/17
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IRONWOOD STATISTICS /RECORD 1901 TO PRESENT/

...19TH WARMEST YEAR...
...23RD DRIEST YEAR...


                                2011 /2010/  1981-2010      2011
                                 OBSERVED      NORMAL    DEPARTURE
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  41.2 /42.7/     40.1        +1.1

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    50.7 /52.5/     49.8        +0.9

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     31.7 /32.9/     30.4        +1.3

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         31.75 /37.11/   34.93       -3.18

SNOWFALL /INCHES/              138.5 /170.4/   188.2       -49.7

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/          -18 ON 2/11

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          93 ON 7/20
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IRON MOUNTAIN STATISTICS /RECORD 1899 TO PRESENT/

...6TH LOWEST CALENDAR YEAR SNOWFALL...
...13TH DRIEST YEAR...
...14TH WARMEST YEAR...


                                2011 /2010/  1981-2010      2011
                                 OBSERVED      NORMAL    DEPARTURE
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  43.3 /45.1/     42.3        +1.0

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    53.6 /55.7/     53.6         0.0

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     33.0 /34.4/     31.0        +2.0

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         24.46 /35.80/   29.72       -5.26

SNOWFALL /INCHES/               37.6 /26.7/     58.4       -20.8

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/          -18 ON 1/23

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          96 ON 7/17
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NEWBERRY STATISTICS /RECORD 1899 TO PRESENT/

...13TH WARMEST YEAR...

                                2011 /2010/  1981-2010      2011
                                 OBSERVED      NORMAL    DEPARTURE
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  43.2 /45.0/     42.0        +1.2

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    51.5 /53.3/     51.2        +0.3

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     35.0 /36.6/     32.7        +2.3

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         33.81 /34.96/   34.23       -0.42

SNOWFALL /INCHES/               87.8 /76.6/    132.2       -44.4

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/          -20 ON 1/23

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          88 ON 7/18
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HOUGHTON COUNTY AIRPORT STATISTICS /RECORD 1887 TO PRESENT/

...13TH WARMEST YEAR...
...13TH DRIEST YEAR...

                                2011 /2010/  1981-2010      2011
                                 OBSERVED      NORMAL    DEPARTURE
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  41.7 /43.5/     40.5        +1.2

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    50.0 /51.8/     49.0        +1.0

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     33.3 /35.2/     31.9        +1.4

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         27.02 /30.17/   32.18       -5.16

SNOWFALL /INCHES/              172.5 /112.5/   207.7       -35.2

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/           -6 ON 2/27

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          91 ON 7/17 AND 7/20
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ONTONAGON STATISTICS /RECORD 1978 TO PRESENT/

...6TH LOWEST ANNUAL SNOWFALL...
...8TH DRIEST YEAR...
...9TH WARMEST YEAR...

                                2011 /2010/  1981-2010      2011
                                 OBSERVED      NORMAL    DEPARTURE
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  44.4 /45.7/     43.1        +1.3

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    54.7 /56.4/     53.7        +1.0

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     34.2 /35.0/     32.6        +1.6

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         29.61 /25.37/   33.12       -3.51

SNOWFALL /INCHES/              136.0 /130.0/   187.6       -51.6

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/          -16 ON 2/11

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          97 ON 7/17
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MUNISING STATISTICS /RECORD 1911 TO PRESENT/

...19TH WETTEST YEAR...
...20TH WARMEST YEAR...

                                2011 /2010/
                                 OBSERVED
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  42.2 /44.4/

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    49.6 /51.4/

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     34.8 /37.4/

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         37.34 /43.62/

SNOWFALL /INCHES/              113.4 /118.8/

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/           -5 ON 2/11

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          92 ON 6/8
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MANISTIQUE STATISTICS /RECORD 1896 TO PRESENT/

...5TH LOWEST ANNUAL SNOWFALL...
...20TH WARMEST YEAR...

                                2011 /2010/
                                 OBSERVED
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  42.1 /44.3/

ANNUAL AVERAGE HIGH TEMP /F/    49.6 /51.9/

ANNUAL AVERAGE LOW TEMP /F/     34.7 /36.7/

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         30.55 /33.73/

SNOWFALL /INCHES/               35.7 /27.8/

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/          -10 ON 1/24

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          91 ON 7/21
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WATTON /BARAGA COUNTY/ STATISTICS

                                2011 /2010/
                                 OBSERVED
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  40.0 /41.7/

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         27.24 /31.11/

SNOWFALL /INCHES/               95.2 /94.6/

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/          -16 ON 1/24

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          92 ON 7/20
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GARDEN CORNERS /DELTA COUNTY/ STATISTICS

                                2011 /2010/
                                 OBSERVED
ANNUAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE /F/  42.3 /44.3/

PRECIPITATION /INCHES/         26.37 /34.49/

SNOWFALL /INCHES/               35.4 /46.5/

LOWEST TEMPERATURE /F/          -21 ON 2/11

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE /F/          92 ON 7/21
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ALL CLIMATE DATA LISTED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE UNOFFICIAL. FOR OFFICIAL 
DATA...PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER. CONTACT 
THE NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER AT (828) 271-4800 OR 
WWW.NCDC.NOAA.GOV. ALSO NOTE THIS DISCUSSION DOES NOT INCLUDE DATA 
FROM CHIPPEWA AND MACKINAC COUNTIES.

KC