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CDUS45 KBOU 182259
CLICOS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO                                      
458 PM MDT THU AUG 18 2005

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2005...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         83    339 PM  95    2002  81      2       76       
                                      1986                          
  MINIMUM         53    535 AM  43    1960  54     -1       54       
  AVERAGE         68                        67      1       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.24 1965   0.12  -0.12     0.83    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.70                      2.16  -0.46     2.93    
  SINCE JUN 1      5.71                      7.35  -1.64    13.07    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.37                     13.05  -3.68    17.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE JUN 1      T                         0.0    0.0       T      
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.0    0.0       T      
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                         2     18       15       
  SINCE JUN 1     93                        97     -4      160       
  SINCE JUL 1     22                        21      1       48       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            3                         4     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   79                        80     -1       53       
  SINCE JUN 1    434                       330    104      213       
  SINCE JAN 1    456                       336    120      226       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    59           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     20           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    40                                                       
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THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        94      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        47      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2005........SUNRISE   615 AM MDT   SUNSET   749 PM MDT   
AUGUST 19 2005........SUNRISE   616 AM MDT   SUNSET   748 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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