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Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO

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CLACOS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
944 PM MST TUE JAN 04 2022

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...THE COLORADO SPRINGS CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2022

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          100   06/16
LOWEST           -16   02/15

AVG. MAXIMUM    65.7               64.1     1.6
AVG. MINIMUM    38.3               36.8     1.5
MEAN            52.0               50.4     1.6

DAYS MAX >= 90    41
DAYS MAX <= 32    14
DAYS MIN <= 32   142
DAYS MIN <= 0      5

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       27.58   1999
 MINIMUM        6.07   1939

TOTALS         14.46              15.91   -1.45

DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.04   -0.00
DAYS >= .01       78
DAYS >= .10       42
DAYS >= .50        8
DAYS >= 1.00       0

GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.24   06/24 TO 06/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 MAXIMUM        96.4   1957
 MINIMIM        11.7   2012

TOTALS          43.6               32.5    11.1

SINCE 7/1        0.4               11.2   -10.8
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE     51               27.1    23.9
DAYS >= 1.0       15               11.0     4.0

GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        6   02/18
                       02/25
                       03/22
 24 HR TOTAL     6.7   02/24 TO 02/25

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5464               5888    -424
 SINCE 7/1      1733               2390    -657
COOLING TOTAL    854                608     246
 SINCE 1/1       854                608     246

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/03/1961
 LATEST       06/03/1951

EARLIEST                        10/13
LATEST                          04/24
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/050
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    66/290    DATE  12/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    92/290    DATE  12/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.46
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          125
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            185
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         54

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     48

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             51     MIXED PRECIP               6
HEAVY RAIN               22     RAIN                      38
LIGHT RAIN               97     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       8
HEAVY SNOW                7     SNOW                      12
LIGHT SNOW               44     SLEET                      2
FOG                      75     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     25
HAZE                     47

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

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