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
545 AM MST SAT JAN 2 2016
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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2015...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2015
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 101 06/26/2012
LOW -27 02/01/1951
12/09/1919
HIGHEST 94 08/06
LOWEST -3 02/28
AVG. MAXIMUM 64.2 62.2 2.0
AVG. MINIMUM 38.2 35.8 2.4
MEAN 51.2 49.0 2.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 13
DAYS MAX <= 32 30
DAYS MIN <= 32 141
DAYS MIN <= 0 2
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 27.58 1999
MINIMUM 6.07 1939
TOTALS 25.25 16.54 8.71
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.05 0.02
DAYS >= .01 121
DAYS >= .10 51
DAYS >= .50 10
DAYS >= 1.00 5
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.18 06/15 TO 06/16
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 45.8 37.7 8.1
SINCE 7/1 10.1 13.5 -3.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= TRACE 66 29.2 36.8
DAYS >= 1.0 17 11.6 5.4
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 8 02/23
24 HR TOTAL 6.5 01/11 TO 01/12
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 5526 6292 -766
SINCE 7/1 2104 2572 -468
COOLING TOTAL 617 455 162
SINCE 1/1 617 455 162
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/01/1911
LATEST 06/18/1912
EARLIEST 10/28
LATEST 05/20
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/046
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/290 DATE 12/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/340 DATE 11/17
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 77
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 218
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 70
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 54
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 83 MIXED PRECIP 11
HEAVY RAIN 30 RAIN 47
LIGHT RAIN 137 FREEZING RAIN 1
LT FREEZING RAIN 7 HAIL 16
HEAVY SNOW 5 SNOW 22
LIGHT SNOW 58 SLEET 0
FOG 100 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 29
HAZE 30
- 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 2015
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