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CLMCOS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
941 AM MDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             87   04/30/1992
 LOW              -3   04/10/1959
HIGHEST           80   04/21         63      17       86  04/12
LOWEST            20   04/18         28      -8       19  04/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.7               61.0     3.7     63.1
AVG. MINIMUM    35.8               34.0     1.8     35.2
MEAN            50.2               47.5     2.7     49.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5
DAYS MIN <= 32     6               13.5    -7.5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.50   1999
 MINIMUM        0.01   2022
TOTALS          0.93               1.45   -0.52     0.45
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.05   -0.02
DAYS >= .01        6                8.2    -2.2
DAYS >= .10        3                3.5    -0.5
DAYS >= .50        0                0.6    -0.6
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.63   04/29 TO 04/30               0.20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          42.7   1957
TOTALS           0.1                5.5    -5.4      3.0
SINCE 7/1       24.7               31.9    -7.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.7    -1.7
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   2
 24 HR TOTAL     0.1   04/17 TO 04/17                2.3

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    438                526     -88      470
 SINCE 7/1      4286               5576   -1290       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        1
 SINCE 1/1         4                  1       3       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/210    DATE  04/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/220    DATE  04/16

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     41

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