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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO                                 
236 AM CST WED JAN 5 2005

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...THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 4 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1890 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         37    355 PM  66    1939  37      0       34       
  MINIMUM         34   1159 PM  -8    1999  18     16       22       
  AVERAGE         36                        28      8       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.89          1.18 1922   0.06   0.83     0.30    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.97                      0.24   2.73     0.41    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.95                      2.71   1.24     3.88    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.97                      0.24   2.73     0.41    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.4  1977   0.2   -0.2       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8       T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                       5.2   -5.2      8.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      5.2                       7.8   -2.6      8.7     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                        37     -8       37       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                       147    -68       82       
  SINCE DEC 1    990                      1155   -165      976       
  SINCE JUL 1   1790                      2163   -373     1882       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.6                                         
                                                                     
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     92           400 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    96                                                       
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THE COLUMBIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        66      1956                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18       -16      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  5 2005.......SUNRISE   728 AM CST   SUNSET   502 PM CST   
JANUARY  6 2005.......SUNRISE   728 AM CST   SUNSET   502 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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