954 CDUS43 KLSX 020851 CLISTL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO 250 AM CST TUE MAR 2 2004 ................................... ...THE ST. LOUIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 1 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2004 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 71 325 PM 79 1887 50 21 42 MINIMUM 52 1120 PM 5 1962 31 21 31 AVERAGE 62 40 22 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.86 1895 0.10 -0.10 0.01 MONTH TO DATE T 0.10 -0.10 0.01 SINCE MAR 1 T 0.10 -0.10 0.01 SINCE JAN 1 4.82 4.52 0.30 2.97 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.8 1916 0.2 -0.2 T MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 T SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 T SINCE JUL 1 7.4 18.8 -11.4 29.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 3 25 -22 28 MONTH TO DATE 3 25 -22 28 SINCE MAR 1 3 25 -22 28 SINCE JUL 1 3395 3791 -396 3917 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 26 400 PM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE ST. LOUIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 79 1992 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 2 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 2 2004.........SUNRISE 632 AM CST SUNSET 556 PM CST MARCH 3 2004.........SUNRISE 630 AM CST SUNSET 557 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$