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CXUS55 KCOS 011259  
CLMCOS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO  
657 AM MDT SUN JUN 1 2008  
   
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..THE COLORADO SPRINGS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2008
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 94 05/30/2000  
LOW 15 05/01/1916  
HIGHEST 86 05/21 74 12 83 05/13  
05/19  
LOWEST 22 05/03 36 -14 33 05/07  
05/06  
AVG. MAXIMUM 69.9 68.4 1.5 67.7  
AVG. MINIMUM 40.4 40.7 -0.3 43.1  
MEAN 55.2 54.6 0.6 55.4  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.3 -0.3  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 6 2.0 4.0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 8.10 1936  
MINIMUM 0.09 1927  
TOTALS 0.34 2.39 -2.05 2.35  
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.08 -0.07  
DAYS >= .01 7 10.7 -3.7  
DAYS >= .10 1 5.4 -4.4  
DAYS >= .50 0 1.2 -1.2  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.11 05/27 TO 05/28 0.69  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 19.4 5  
0  
TOTALS 0.5 1.8 -1.3 T  
SINCE 7/1 34.0 45.2 -11.2 29.9  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.3 -0.3  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 0  
24 HR TOTAL 0.5 05/01 TO 05/01 T  
 
DEGREE_DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 312 312 0 288  
SINCE 7/1 6193 6404 -211 6244  
COOLING TOTAL 14 5 9 0  
SINCE 1/1 14 6 8 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/230 DATE 05/29  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/230 DATE 05/29  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
 
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 21  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 47  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1  
LIGHT RAIN 18 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0  
FOG 7 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2  
HAZE 4  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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