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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
900 AM MDT SUN JUN 02 2024

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...THE ALAMOSA CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2024 TO 5/31/2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1932 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORDS
 HIGH             90   05/31/2002
 LOW             -20   03/04/1964

HIGHEST           79   05/30                          79  05/29
LOWEST             8   03/27                          -1  03/28

AVG. MAXIMUM    60.7               60.9    -0.2     59.5
AVG. MINIMUM    25.9               25.4     0.5     24.4
MEAN            43.3               43.1     0.2     42.0

DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.7    -0.7
DAYS MIN <= 32    72               70.0     2.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.9    -0.9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORDS
 MAXIMUM        3.74   1942
 MINIMUM        0.19   1972

TOTALS          3.01               1.71    1.30     1.37

DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.02    0.01
DAYS >= .01       17               15.2     1.8
DAYS >= .10        8                5.3     2.7
DAYS >= .50        2                0.6     1.4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0

GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.02   05/09 TO 05/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 MAXIMUM        48.3   1973
 MINIMUM         T     1934

TOTALS          17.4                8.6     8.8      5.3
SINCE 7/1       30.9               27.9     3.0     20.5

SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T
DAYS >= 1.0        6                3.0     3.0

GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   03/09                           4
 24 HR TOTAL     4.5   03/08 TO 03/09                4.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1980               2010     -30     2096
 SINCE 7/1      7533               8180    -647     7903
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/220    DATE  03/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/190    DATE  03/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.23
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           67
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     51

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       9
LIGHT SNOW               15     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      9

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

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