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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
251 AM CST THU JAN 15 2004

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...THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14 2004...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         51    137 PM  71    1928  37     14       32       
  MINIMUM         26   1159 PM -11    1979  18      8       17       
  AVERAGE         39                        27     12       25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.43 1937   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.41                      0.77  -0.36     0.49    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.88                      3.24   0.64     2.57    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.41                      0.77  -0.36     0.49    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.7  1989   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         2.8   -2.8      4.8     
  SINCE DEC 1      8.7                       7.2    1.5     11.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      8.7                       9.8   -1.1     11.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        38    -12       40       
  MONTH TO DATE  439                       523    -84      485       
  SINCE DEC 1   1332                      1531   -199     1405       
  SINCE JUL 1   2238                      2539   -301     2579       
                                                                     
 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     54           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        71      1901                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -11      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 15 2004.......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   511 PM CST   
JANUARY 16 2004.......SUNRISE   726 AM CST   SUNSET   512 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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