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CDUS45 KBOU 171027
CLICOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO                                      
427 AM MDT TUE MAY 17 2005

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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         80    326 PM  90    1996  68     12       80       
  MINIMUM         46    325 AM  31    1957  41      5       42       
  AVERAGE         63                        54      9       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.85 1954   0.08  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.56                      1.19  -0.63     0.25    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.67                      3.87  -1.20     3.31    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.49                      4.50  -1.01     4.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.1  1957   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.6   -1.6       T      
  SINCE MAR 1      9.7                      18.0   -8.3      8.8     
  SINCE JUL 1     30.6                      45.0  -14.4     23.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                        10     -8        4       
  MONTH TO DATE  207                       197     10      122       
  SINCE MAR 1   1585                      1600    -15     1304       
  SINCE JUL 1   5934                      6289   -355     5715       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0       10       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         1     -1       10       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         1     -1       10       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     19          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    50                                                       
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THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        88      1970                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        23      1910                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2005...........SUNRISE   545 AM MDT   SUNSET   806 PM MDT   
MAY 18 2005...........SUNRISE   544 AM MDT   SUNSET   807 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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