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CDUS45 KBOU 011038
CLICOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO                                      
436 AM MDT SUN MAY 1 2005

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 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         47   1237 PM  87    1992  63    -16       43       
  MINIMUM         29    537 AM  18    1903  36     -7       31       
  AVERAGE         38                        49    -11       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.63 1999   0.07  -0.07     0.06    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.08                      1.62  -0.54     2.68    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.11                      2.68  -0.57     3.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.93                      3.31  -0.38     3.97    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             4.1  1991   0.1   -0.1      0.6     
  MONTH TO DATE    2.2                       6.5   -4.3      6.6     
  SINCE MAR 1      9.7                      16.4   -6.7      8.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.6                      43.4  -12.8     23.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        15     12       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  544                       576    -32      554       
  SINCE MAR 1   1378                      1403    -25     1182       
  SINCE JUL 1   5727                      6092   -365     5593       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     58           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       
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THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        85      2001                    
                                             1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        15      1916                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  1 2005...........SUNRISE   601 AM MDT   SUNSET   751 PM MDT   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   600 AM MDT   SUNSET   752 PM MDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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