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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO                                   
508 PM MST THU JAN 8 2004

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...THE ALAMOSA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1932 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         42    400 PM  57    1956  32     10       47       
  MINIMUM          5    556 AM -27    1971  -5     10        3       
  AVERAGE         24                        14     10       25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          0.12 1985   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.08  -0.08      T      
  SINCE DEC 1      0.30                      0.41  -0.11     0.24    
  SINCE JAN 1      T                         0.08  -0.08      T      
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           1.7  1964   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.6   -1.6      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      4.3                       6.9   -2.6      3.4     
  SINCE JUL 1      7.7                      15.6   -7.9      4.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           41                        51    -10       40       
  MONTH TO DATE  347                       408    -61      316       
  SINCE DEC 1   1765                      1883   -118     1741       
  SINCE JUL 1   3656                      4080   -424     3880       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    10   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     27           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       
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THE ALAMOSA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        51      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   -5       -25      1964                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  8 2004.......SUNRISE   718 AM MST   SUNSET   502 PM MST   
JANUARY  9 2004.......SUNRISE   718 AM MST   SUNSET   503 PM MST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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