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CLMCOS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
916 AM MDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             88   10/02/2024
 LOW              -6   10/29/1917
HIGHEST           88R  10/02         69      19       85  10/17
                       10/05
LOWEST            27   10/31         28      -1        4  10/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.5               64.7     7.8     66.7
AVG. MINIMUM    41.9               36.6     5.3     37.2
MEAN            57.2               50.7     6.5     52.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.7    -0.7
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                9.6    -5.6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.01   1984
 MINIMUM           T   2016
TOTALS          0.68               0.77   -0.09     0.56
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.02   -0.00
DAYS >= .01        5                4.8     0.2
DAYS >= .10        3                2.2     0.8
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.24   10/30 TO 10/30               0.53

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          25.9   1984
TOTALS           1.2                2.5    -1.3      8.3
SINCE 7/1        1.2                2.7    -1.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T
DAYS >= 1.0        1                0.9     0.1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   10/30                           6
 24 HR TOTAL     1.2   10/30 TO 10/30                8.3

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    243                448    -205      395
 SINCE 7/1       293                589    -296       MM
COOLING TOTAL      9                  3       6        0
 SINCE 1/1       787                608     179       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/220    DATE  10/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/210    DATE  10/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     42

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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