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Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO

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CLACOS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
210 PM MST THU JAN 04 2024

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            101   06/21/2016
                       06/26/2012
                       06/26/2012
 LOW             -27   02/01/1951
                       12/09/1919

HIGHEST           97   08/18
LOWEST            -2   01/30
                       02/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.6               64.1     0.5
AVG. MINIMUM    37.7               36.8     0.9
MEAN            51.2               50.4     0.8

DAYS MAX >= 90    28
DAYS MAX <= 32    15
DAYS MIN <= 32   151
DAYS MIN <= 0      3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       27.58   1999
 MINIMUM        6.07   1939

TOTALS         25.47              15.91    9.56

DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.04    0.03
DAYS >= .01       92
DAYS >= .10       48
DAYS >= .50       12
DAYS >= 1.00       6

GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   5.49   06/11 TO 06/12

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
MAXIMUM         96.4   1957
MINIMUM         11.7   2012

TOTALS          42.5               32.5    10.0
SINCE 7/1       17.8               11.2     6.6

SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE     70               27.1    42.9
DAYS >= 1.0       15               11.0     4.0

GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8   02/16
                       02/15
 24 HR TOTAL    10.2   02/14 TO 02/15

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5520               5888    -368
 SINCE 7/1      1961               2390    -429
COOLING TOTAL    612                608       4
 SINCE 1/1       612                608       4

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/01/1911
 LATEST       06/18/1912

EARLIEST                        10/07
LATEST                          04/24
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/040
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    49/230    DATE  08/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    69/190    DATE  06/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          124
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            193
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         48

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     50

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             78     MIXED PRECIP               6
HEAVY RAIN               34     RAIN                      42
LIGHT RAIN              108     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          6     HAIL                      14
HEAVY SNOW                5     SNOW                      15
LIGHT SNOW               58     SLEET                      0
FOG                      82     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     17
HAZE                     19

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

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