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CXUS53 KLSX 011946  
CLMSTL  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
117 PM CST SUN NOV 1 2009  
   
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..THE ST. LOUIS MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2009  
 
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 10/03/2006  
10/11/1963  
10/02/1953  
LOW 21 10/30/1925  
HIGHEST 77 10/20 75 2 84 10/12  
LOWEST 34 10/18 43 -9 29 10/28  
AVG. MAXIMUM 61.3 68.3 -7.0 68.3  
AVG. MINIMUM 46.1 48.2 -2.1 48.3  
MEAN 53.7 58.3 -4.6 58.3  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 1.3 -1.3 1  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 8.52 1919  
MINIMUM 0.21 1975  
TOTALS 12.38R 2.76 9.62 1.23  
DAILY AVG. 0.40 0.09 0.31 0.04  
DAYS >= .01 15 8.5 6.5 4  
DAYS >= .10 13 5.1 7.9 4  
DAYS >= .50 9 1.8 7.2 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 5 0.6 4.4 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 2.88 10/08 TO 10/09  
 
STORM TOTAL MM  
(MM/DD(HH)) MM  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 0.3 1913  
24 HR TOTAL 0.3 10/29/1913 TO 10/29/1913  
SNOW DEPTH MM MM  
TOTALS 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 MM MM 0.00  
SINCE 7/1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
LIQUID 7/1 0.00 MM MM 0.00  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM MM 0  
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
24 HR TOTAL 0.0  
STORM TOTAL MM  
(MM/DD(HH)) MM  
 
DEGREE_DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 342 246 96 229  
SINCE 7/1 364 293 71 244  
COOLING TOTAL 0 36 -36 30  
SINCE 1/1 1451 1558 -107 1465  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM  
EARLIEST MM  
LATEST MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/211  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/280 DATE 10/06  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/290 DATE 10/06  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
 
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 5  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 17  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 11  
LIGHT RAIN 18 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 5  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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