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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
350 AM CDT MON AUG 25 2003

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...THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 24 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         96    325 PM 105    1936  86     10       84       
  MINIMUM         66    604 AM  43    1891  63      3       66       
  AVERAGE         81                        74      7       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.61 1931   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.84                      2.91  -2.07     8.49    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.50                     10.73  -3.23    14.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.89                     26.90  -5.01    33.69    
                                                                     
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       16                        10      6       10       
  MONTH TO DATE  341                       278     63      318       
  SINCE JUN 1    901                       919    -18     1035       
  SINCE JAN 1    971                      1010    -39     1119       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     29           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86       102      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        48      1958                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 25 2003........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   750 PM CDT   
AUGUST 26 2003........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   749 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.