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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
351 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2003

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...THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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         90    316 PM 106    1918  89      1       96       
  MINIMUM         66    533 AM  50    1894  66      0       73       
  AVERAGE         78                        77      1       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.22 1945   0.13  -0.13     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.63  -0.59     0.00    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.70                      8.45  -1.75     5.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.09                     24.62  -3.53    25.20    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     36                        11     25        1       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        13      0       20       
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        65     -7       98       
  SINCE JUN 1    618                       706    -88      815       
  SINCE JAN 1    688                       797   -109      899       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (50)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     44           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    69                                                       
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THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       107      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        49      1994                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  6 2003........SUNRISE   614 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT   
AUGUST  7 2003........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.