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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
951 AM MDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE DENVER CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   04/30/1992
 LOW              -2   04/02/1975
HIGHEST           85   04/12         90      -5       89  04/22
                       04/11
LOWEST            11   04/05         -2      13       10  04/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.3               61.7     1.6     64.7
AVG. MINIMUM    32.2               33.9    -1.7     31.8
MEAN            47.8               47.8    -0.0     48.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               13.2     3.8       14
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.24   1900
 MINIMUM        0.03   1963
TOTALS          0.80               1.68   -0.88     0.06
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.06   -0.03     0.00
DAYS >= .01        7                9.0    -2.0        2
DAYS >= .10        2                4.4    -2.4        0
DAYS >= .50        0                0.8    -0.8        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.31   04/25 TO 04/25               0.05  04/29 TO 04/29
 STORM TOTAL    0.31                                0.05
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS            MM                 MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    515                517      -2      500
 SINCE 7/1      5947               5550     397       MM
COOLING TOTAL      6                  1       5        5
 SINCE 1/1         6                  1       5       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/08/1962
 LATEST       06/08/2007
EARLIEST                        10/24
LATEST                          05/21
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/200
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/320    DATE  04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/320    DATE  04/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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