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CSUS02 KALS 202259
CLIALS


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO                                   
456 PM MDT SUN JUL 20 2003

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...THE ALAMOSA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 20 2003...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1932 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         87    149 PM  90    1964  82      5       84       
  MINIMUM         49    414 AM  39    1987  47      2       43       
  AVERAGE         68                        65      3       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.35R         0.34 1989   0.03   0.32     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.35                      0.56  -0.21     0.62    
  SINCE JUN 1      0.95                      1.15  -0.20     0.64    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.10                      3.31  -1.21     1.63    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        36    -36       10       
  SINCE JUN 1    197                       205     -8       93       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                        36    -36       10       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            3                         1      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   77                        17     60       29       
  SINCE JUN 1     78                        24     54       46       
  SINCE JAN 1     78                        24     54       48       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    31   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     23           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE ALAMOSA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82        90      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        42      1994                    
                                             1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 20 2003..........SUNRISE   558 AM MDT   SUNSET   821 PM MDT   
JULY 21 2003..........SUNRISE   559 AM MDT   SUNSET   821 PM MDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.