STATION: BURLINGTON-KIT CARSON COUNTY AIRPORT (KITR), CO
CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY. Period of Record: Jun 1997 to Dec 2008
Summaries based on unedited daily ASOS data. Errors may be present.
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TEMPERATURE (F) | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Year
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Avg Max Temp | 43.0 45.6 54.6 63.8 74.6 83.6 90.9 86.8 79.3 66.2 53.3 43.3 | 65.4
Avg Min Temp | 16.9 19.0 25.6 33.6 44.4 54.0 60.9 58.9 49.3 36.7 25.4 16.9 | 36.8
Avg Temperature | 30.0 32.3 40.1 48.7 59.5 68.8 75.9 72.9 64.3 51.5 39.3 30.1 | 51.1
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Extremes: | |
Extreme Max Temp| 74 80 83 90 101 103 105 103 99 93 81 76 | 105
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Date of Ext-Day | 08 28 25 15 29 01 20 01 06 05 08 04 |
-Year| 2002 2006 1998 2002 2000 2002 2005 2008 2000 2007 2006 2007 |
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Extreme Min Temp| -12 -11 -3 16 25 33 47 45 27 8 -3 -15 | -15
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Date of Ext-Day | 05 15 02 04 01 05 06 13 29 26 30 21 |
-Year| 2004 2007 2002 2002 2005 1998 2005 2004 1999 1997 2006 1998 |
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Heating Degree Days | 1086 924 772 489 211 44 4 8 116 427 770 1082 | 5933
Cooling Degree Days | 0 0 0 2 39 158 343 251 93 8 0 0 | 894
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Avg Number of Days: | |
Max Temp >= 90 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.3 9.4 19.5 13.1 6.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 | 51.2
Max Temp >= 75 | 0.0 0.2 1.6 7.3 16.1 24.5 30.1 28.5 20.4 9.0 2.3 0.1 | 140.0
Max Temp <= 32 | 7.6 4.8 2.2 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.7 5.7 | 24.0
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Min Temp <= 32 | 30.5 27.2 24.9 14.2 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 9.5 25.0 30.7 | 164.6
Min Temp <= 20 | 19.0 15.4 7.5 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 7.3 19.1 | 70.1
Min Temp <= 0 | 1.3 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.3 | 4.8
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Avg Dew Point Temp | 16.9 18.3 24.2 30.7 41.7 49.6 55.6 55.8 45.3 34.4 23.0 16.8 | 34.4
Avg Wet Bulb Temp | 24.7 26.7 33.2 40.6 50.0 57.6 63.2 62.0 53.6 42.7 32.1 24.8 | 42.6
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Avg Sea Level Pres | 30.12 30.10 30.07 30.07 29.97 29.92 29.91 29.94 29.98 30.05 30.11 30.10 | 30.03
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WEATHER | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Year
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Avg Number of Days: | |
Thunderstorms | 0.0 0.1 0.2 1.5 3.6 6.0 6.3 5.9 1.9 0.8 0.0 0.0 | 26.4
Heavy Fog | 2.8 4.2 4.8 3.2 3.4 2.5 0.7 1.2 1.3 2.0 2.6 1.9 | 30.6
Fog | 9.6 10.5 12.5 10.0 11.2 11.2 6.9 8.0 6.7 8.2 7.4 6.8 | 109.0
Hail | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 | 0.0
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PRECIPITATION (In) | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Year
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Average Monthly | 0.15 0.23 0.61 1.46 1.73 2.41 1.94 2.95 0.98 1.37 0.30 0.18 | 14.31
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Maximum Daily | 0.32 0.45 2.07 1.78 1.42 1.69 1.76 2.53 0.76 3.21 0.56 0.31 | 3.21
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Date of Ext-Day | 13 09 07 14 04 05 25 01 04 11 10 20 |
-Year| 2001 1998 2000 1999 2001 2008 1998 1999 2004 2008 2004 2006 |
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Avg Number of Days: | |
>= 0.01 | 2.4 3.7 4.3 7.3 8.5 9.2 8.0 10.8 5.8 6.4 3.4 2.9 | 72.5
>= 0.10 | 0.5 0.5 1.5 3.6 4.2 4.8 3.9 5.3 2.7 2.3 1.0 0.7 | 31.0
>= 0.25 | 0.1 0.2 0.5 2.0 2.1 2.9 2.5 3.2 1.4 1.3 0.3 0.1 | 16.6
>= 0.50 | 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.9 1.4 1.4 2.1 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.0 | 8.4
>= 1.00 | 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 | 2.6
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WIND (MPH) | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec | Year
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Daily Avg Wind Speed| 11.2 12.4 12.9 14.1 13.1 12.4 11.4 10.6 11.6 11.9 11.7 11.6 | 12.1
Daily Avg Max 2-Min | 22.0 23.5 24.9 27.6 26.6 27.0 24.3 23.0 22.7 23.0 22.7 22.4 | 24.2
Daily Avg Peak Gust | 26.0 28.2 30.3 33.8 32.8 33.7 30.2 28.8 28.1 27.8 27.5 26.8 | 29.5
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Maximum Daily Avg | 28.3 35.6 31.7 29.3 33.8 30.2 20.7 23.1 28.0 32.9 34.8 26.5 | 35.6
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Maximum 2-Minute Avg| 44 48 48 59 60 63 52 52 46 54 55 49 | 63
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Date of Max 2min-Day| 30 09 08 11 31 15 28 05 29 08 28 17 |
-Year| 2001 2002 2000 2001 2000 2004 2002 2000 2007 1997 2005 2000 |
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Maximum Peak Gust | 53 62 61 70 81 72 63 64 58 63 69 62 | 81
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Date of Max Gust-Day| 28 24 02 11 31 15 28 11 29 08 28 23 |
-Year| 2008 2007 2007 2001 2000 2004 2002 2008 2007 1997 2005 2005 |
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Avg Number of Days: | |
Peak Gust >=30 | 8.8 10.9 15.6 18.5 17.9 19.2 13.4 12.7 11.8 10.8 10.3 10.3 | 160.2
Peak Gust >=40 | 2.4 3.5 4.4 7.6 6.5 7.7 4.4 3.4 2.3 2.9 3.5 3.4 | 51.9
Peak Gust >=50 | 0.4 0.7 0.9 2.1 2.2 1.9 1.1 1.1 0.6 0.9 0.9 0.6 | 13.5
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Max 2-Minute >=30| 4.1 6.5 8.0 10.7 9.6 10.4 6.3 5.0 4.4 5.6 5.4 0.0 | 76.1
Max 2-Minute >=40| 0.8 1.0 1.1 2.6 2.2 2.4 1.4 1.1 0.5 0.9 1.1 0.0 | 15.0
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Observations of WEATHER may me innacurate due to early ASOS inconsistancies. Average days
with Thunderstorms may be low due to early mis-detection.
Heavy Fog = Visibility less than or equal to 1/4 mile.
Fog = Visibility greater than 1/4 mile or less than 7 miles.
Peak Gust = Maximum 5-second average.
Snowfall data not observed at ASOS stations.
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