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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO                                   
230 AM MST THU FEB 20 2003

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 19 2003...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    425 PM  67    1986  46    -16       47       
  MINIMUM         14   1109 PM  -3    1927  19     -5       27       
  AVERAGE         22                        32    -10       37      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          0.47 1987   0.01   0.22      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.46                      0.19   0.27     0.06    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.60                      0.89  -0.29     0.40    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.49                      0.47   0.02     0.31    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        2.3           7.1  1987   0.2    2.1       T      
  MONTH TO DATE    6.0                       3.8    2.2      0.6     
  SINCE DEC 1      9.0                      15.3   -6.3      6.3     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.7                      25.5  -13.8     12.4     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        32     11       28       
  MONTH TO DATE  688                       638     50      624       
  SINCE DEC 1   2609                      2868   -259     2728       
  SINCE JUL 1   4201                      4410   -209     3976       
                                                                     
 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    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    12   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     85          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    93                                                       
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THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        71      1935                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19        -8      1889                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 20 2003......SUNRISE   644 AM MST   SUNSET   542 PM MST   
FEBRUARY 21 2003......SUNRISE   643 AM MST   SUNSET   543 PM MST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.