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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
344 AM CDT MON AUG 16 2004

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...THE ST. LOUIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         80    319 PM 104    1936  88     -8       94       
  MINIMUM         55    553 AM  51    1992  69    -14       75       
  AVERAGE         68                        79    -11       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.31 1946   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.25                      1.52  -0.27     0.74    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.60                      9.18  -1.58    15.60    
  SINCE JAN 1     28.47                     25.00   3.47    29.62    
                                                                     
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    4                         0      4        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      5                         6     -1       27       
  SINCE JUL 1      5                         0      5        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                        13    -10       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  113                       211    -98      197       
  SINCE JUN 1    812                       988   -176      888       
  SINCE JAN 1   1118                      1141    -23     1009       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  76 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE ST. LOUIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       103      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        56      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 16 2004........SUNRISE   617 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT   
AUGUST 17 2004........SUNRISE   618 AM CDT   SUNSET   753 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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