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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
251 AM CST MON OCT 27 2003

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...THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 26 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         42    123 PM  87    1891  64    -22       46       
  MINIMUM         33    714 AM  25    1942  40     -7       42       
  AVERAGE         38                        52    -14       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.16 1919   0.11  -0.11     0.03    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.05                      2.63  -0.58     3.41    
  SINCE SEP 1      9.81                      6.05   3.76     5.01    
  SINCE JAN 1     33.88                     33.79   0.09    38.70    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.2  1913   T      0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        13     14       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  197                       221    -24      326       
  SINCE SEP 1    281                       293    -12      349       
  SINCE JUL 1    281                       296    -15      349       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    5                        20    -15       30       
  SINCE SEP 1     77                       172    -95      217       
  SINCE JAN 1   1148                      1245    -97     1401       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     62           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       
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THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        87      1927                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        24      1925                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 27 2003.......SUNRISE   630 AM CST   SUNSET   515 PM CST   
OCTOBER 28 2003.......SUNRISE   631 AM CST   SUNSET   514 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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