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CXUS55 KPUB 011437
CLMALS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
837 AM MDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE ALAMOSA CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1932 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             92   08/05/2024
                       08/19/2020
 LOW              30   08/25/2002
                       08/28/1964
                       08/25/1962

HIGHEST           92R  08/05         81      11       91  08/05
                                                          08/06
LOWEST            39   08/31         42      -3       40  08/07

AVG. MAXIMUM    83.0               80.5     2.5     84.7
AVG. MINIMUM    49.2               45.8     3.4     46.6
MEAN            66.1               63.2     2.9     65.7

DAYS MAX >= 90     4                0.3     3.7
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.40   1993
 MINIMUM        0.10   2021

TOTALS          1.80               1.29    0.51     0.39

DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.04    0.02
DAYS >= .01       12                9.9     2.1
DAYS >= .10        7                3.4     3.6
DAYS >= .50        0                0.7    -0.7
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1

GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.67   08/09 TO 08/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM

TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM

SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0

GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     23                 74     -51        7
 SINCE 7/1        45                107     -62       MM
COOLING TOTAL     63                 17      46       38
 SINCE 1/1       127                 70      57       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/190    DATE  08/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/190    DATE  08/23

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.24
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                      10
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

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

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