National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO                                 
534 PM MDT FRI MAY 17 2013


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...THE DENVER CO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         88    215 PM  91    1964  72     16       82       
  MINIMUM         53    124 AM  29    1957  43     10       55       
  AVERAGE         71                        58     13       69      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.77 2000   0.06  -0.06     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.65                      1.12  -0.47     0.22    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.99                      3.75   0.24     1.64    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.07                      4.53   0.54     2.80    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         8     -8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  192                       181     11      119       
  SINCE MAR 1   1722                      1473    249      954       
  SINCE JUL 1   5994                      5912     82     5334       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            6                         1      5        4       
  MONTH TO DATE   25                         2     23       17       
  SINCE MAR 1     25                         3     22       23       
  SINCE JAN 1     25                         3     22       23       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER **                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST      9           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    41                                                       

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THE DENVER CO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        93      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        25      1915                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   542 AM MDT   SUNSET   808 PM MDT   
MAY 18 2013...........SUNRISE   541 AM MDT   SUNSET   809 PM MDT   

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




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