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Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI

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NOUS43 KMQT 152032
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MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
330 PM EST FRI JAN 15 2010

...DECEMBER 2009 CLIMATE STATISTICS FOR NEWBERRY...

...ABOVE NORMAL SNOWFALL...

...PRECIPITATION A BIT ABOVE NORMAL...

...MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE A BIT BELOW NORMAL...

                                    NORMAL   DEPARTURE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE         20.5     21.1  MINUS    0.6
AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE    26.7     27.9  MINUS    1.2
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE     14.4     14.3   PLUS    0.1
HEATING DEGREE DAYS         1371     1354   PLUS     17
COOLING DEGREE DAYS            0        0             0
TOTAL PRECIPITATION         2.77     2.62   PLUS   0.15
TOTAL SNOWFALL              37.7     30.7   PLUS    7.0

HIGHEST TEMPERATURE:                    41 ON 12/2
LOWEST TEMPERATURE:                     -6 ON 12/22
GREATEST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION:       0.68 ON 12/25
GREATEST 24 HOUR SNOWFALL:            13.0 ON 12/9

DAILY RECORD SNOWFALL ON 12/9...13.0 (OLD RECORD 8.0...1995)
DAILY RECORD PRECIPITATION TIED ON 12/25...0.68 (0.68...1936)

NOTE THAT STATISTICS PRESENTED ARE A COMBINATION OF DATA COLLECTED
AT A SITE JUST NORTH OF NEWBERRY AND THE LUCE COUNTY AIRPORT.
NORMALS...CALCULATED FOR THE PERIOD 1971 THROUGH 2000...AND RECORDS
MAY REFLECT OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT OTHER SITES NEAR NEWBERRY SINCE
1911. NOTE ALL TEMPERATURES ARE IN FAHRENHEIT AND PRECIPITATION IS
IN INCHES. ALL CLIMATE DATA LISTED IN THIS PRODUCT ARE UNOFFICIAL.
FOR OFFICIAL DATA...PLEASE REFER TO THE NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA
CENTER.

NWS MARQUETTE WEB PAGE IS AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/MQT/INDEX.HTM
(ALL LOWER CASE). SEE ARBCLMMQT (CXUS53 KMQT) FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON
UPPER MICHIGAN CLIMATE. CONTACT THE NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER AT
(828) 271-4800 OR WWW.NCDC.NOAA.GOV.

KC