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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
351 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2003

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...THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 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         86    242 PM 110    1934  89     -3       89       
  MINIMUM         62    551 AM  52    1922  65     -3       60       
  AVERAGE         74                        77     -3       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.75 1931   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      1.11  -1.07     0.04    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.70                      8.93  -2.23     5.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.09                     25.10  -4.01    25.24    
                                                                     
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        9                        12     -3       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  102                       113    -11      135       
  SINCE JUN 1    662                       754    -92      852       
  SINCE JAN 1    732                       845   -113      936       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     42           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       110      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        51      1917                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 10 2003........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   
AUGUST 11 2003........SUNRISE   619 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.