The extremely dangerous heat wave continues across the East Coast and much of the South-Central U.S. today. Record high temperatures are expected for some areas especially across the Mid-Atlantic where extreme heat risk conditions reside. There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms today for the northern Mid-Atlantic into portions of southern New England. Read More >
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO
647 PM MST FRI JAN 1 2010
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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2009...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2009
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 100 07/24/2003
07/13/1954
06/24/1954
LOW -27 02/01/1951
12/09/1919
HIGHEST 93 07/24
LOWEST -15 12/09
AVG. MAXIMUM 61.7 61.8 -0.1
AVG. MINIMUM 35.1 33.7 1.4
MEAN 48.4 47.8 0.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 9
DAYS MAX <= 32 24
DAYS MIN <= 32 160
DAYS MIN <= 0 5
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 27.58 1999
MINIMUM 6.07 1939
TOTALS 15.72 17.40 -1.68
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.05 -0.01
DAYS >= .01 103
DAYS >= .10 43
DAYS >= .50 7
DAYS >= 1.00 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.25 07/03 TO 07/04
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 89.4 1957
24 HR TOTAL 22.0 01/15/1987 TO 01/15/1987
SNOW DEPTH 20 10/26/1997
TOTALS 22.7 51.4 -28.7
SINCE 7/1 12.7 16.6 -3.9
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= TRACE 53 31.4 21.6
DAYS >= 1.0 11 13.1 -2.1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 3 12/09
12/08
03/27
24 HR TOTAL 3.0 12/22 TO 12/23
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 6297 6480 -183
SINCE 7/1 2889 2642 247
COOLING TOTAL 345 404 -59
SINCE 1/1 345 404 -59
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/03/1961
LATEST 06/03/1951
EARLIEST 10/08
LATEST 05/09
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/047
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 51/270 DATE 06/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 64/360 DATE 01/01
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 261
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 71
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 33
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 54
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 25 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 21 RAIN 27
LIGHT RAIN 101 FREEZING RAIN 2
LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 5 SNOW 14
LIGHT SNOW 53 SLEET 0
FOG 127 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 34
HAZE 105
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
Graphical Temperature and Precipitation Comparison for 2009
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