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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
251 AM CST WED JAN 29 2003

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...THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         50    310 PM  67    2002  38     12       67       
  MINIMUM         27    210 AM -13    1915  19      8       32       
  AVERAGE         39                        29     10       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.16 1909   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.57                      1.55  -0.98     0.34    
  SINCE DEC 1      2.65                      4.02  -1.37     1.79    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.57                      1.55  -0.98     0.34    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             3.1  1973   0.3   MM                
  MONTH TO DATE    7.1                       6.4    0.7              
  SINCE OCT 1     13.3                      13.4   -0.1              
  SINCE JUL 1     13.3                      13.4   -0.1              
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        36    -10       15       
  MONTH TO DATE 1119                      1045     74      847       
  SINCE DEC 1   2039                      2053    -14     1693       
  SINCE JUL 1   3213                      3061    152     2481       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     51          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       
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THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        64      1988                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -14      1904                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 29 2003.......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   527 PM CST   
JANUARY 30 2003.......SUNRISE   717 AM CST   SUNSET   528 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.