A Pacific storm and atmospheric river will impact the Pacific Northwest states and northern Rockies this weekend, bringing locally heavy low elevations rain and heavy high elevation snow in the mountains. By Sunday over the Interior Northwest, rain combined with snowmelt will increase the risk of flood hazards. Flood Watches are in effect. Read More >
CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO 748 MST SUN JAN 1 2017 ................................... ...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2016 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM NORMAL ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 101 06/21/2016 06/26/2012 LOW -27 02/01/1951 12/09/1919 HIGHEST 101R 06/21 LOWEST -14 12/17 AVG. MAXIMUM 66.1 62.2 3.9 AVG. MINIMUM 37.9 35.8 2.1 MEAN 52.0 49.0 3.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 32 DAYS MAX <= 32 16 DAYS MIN <= 32 145 DAYS MIN <= 0 4 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 27.58 1999 MINIMUM 6.07 1939 TOTALS 14.35 16.54 -2.19 DAILY AVG. T 0.05 -0.05 DAYS >= .01 77 DAYS >= .10 41 DAYS >= .50 7 DAYS >= 1.00 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.47 08/28 TO 08/29 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS MAXIMUM 96.4 1957 MINIMUM 11.7 2012 24 HR TOTAL 22.0 01/15/1987 TO 01/15/1987 SNOW DEPTH 20 10/26/1997 TOTALS 47.0 37.7 9.3 SINCE 7/1 6.4 13.5 -7.1 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 DAYS >= TRACE 52 29.2 22.8 DAYS >= 1.0 14 11.6 2.4 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 10 02/03 02/02 24 HR TOTAL 7.5 02/01 TO 02/02 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 5383 6292 -909 SINCE 7/1 2003 2572 -569 COOLING TOTAL 710 455 255 SINCE 1/1 710 455 255 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/01/1911 LATEST 06/18/1912 EARLIEST 10/08 LATEST 05/09 ................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/043 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 51/270 DATE 12/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 67/350 DATE 03/23 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 92 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 222 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 52 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 47 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 64 MIXED PRECIP 5 HEAVY RAIN 19 RAIN 33 LIGHT RAIN 105 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 8 HEAVY SNOW 5 SNOW 19 LIGHT SNOW 44 SLEET 1 FOG 78 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 18 HAZE 40 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.