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CLMCOS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
132 PM MDT WED JUN 03 2026

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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             94   05/30/2000
 LOW              15   05/01/1916
HIGHEST           82   05/14         74       8       85  05/23
LOWEST            27   05/06         36      -9       33  05/03
                       05/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.0               70.7    -1.7     68.3
AVG. MINIMUM    43.4               43.5    -0.1     42.9
MEAN            56.2               57.1    -0.9     55.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.4    -0.4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     3                2.3     0.7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.13   2015
 MINIMUM        0.09   1927
TOTALS          0.95               1.99   -1.04     3.29
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.06   -0.03
DAYS >= .01        9               10.3    -1.3
DAYS >= .10        5                4.9     0.1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.9    -0.9
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.41   05/19 TO 05/20               1.01

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          19.4   1978
TOTALS           1.6                0.6     1.0        T
SINCE 7/1       26.3               32.5    -6.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T
DAYS >= 1.0        1                0.2     0.8
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   05/06                           0
 24 HR TOTAL     1.6   05/06 TO 05/06                  T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    276                262      14      288
 SINCE 7/1      4562               5838   -1276       MM
COOLING TOTAL     10                 17      -7        2
 SINCE 1/1        14                 18      -4       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/340    DATE  05/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/350    DATE  05/09

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             19
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     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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