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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
252 AM CST TUE JAN 4 2005

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...THE ST. LOUIS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         50    257 AM  68    1939  38     12       64       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM -12    1879  21     19       38       
  AVERAGE         45                        30     15       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.83          4.16 1950   0.07   1.76     0.12    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.44                      0.21   2.23     0.15    
  SINCE DEC 1      4.21                      3.07   1.14     2.49    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.44                      0.21   2.23     0.15    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.0  1959   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      T                         5.5   -5.5      3.3     
  SINCE JUL 1      1.8                       7.0   -5.2      3.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        35    -15       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   40                       105    -65       30       
  SINCE DEC 1    906                      1054   -148      842       
  SINCE JUL 1   1555                      1930   -375     1538       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST    100          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE   100                                                       
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THE ST. LOUIS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        72      1997                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -9      1879                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2005.......SUNRISE   720 AM CST   SUNSET   454 PM CST   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   720 AM CST   SUNSET   454 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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