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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
626 AM PDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE WENATCHEE WA PANGBORN FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             78   03/28/1994
                       03/31/1992
 LOW               4   03/04/2019
HIGHEST           72   03/26         54      18       72  03/19
LOWEST            30   03/06         34      -4       23  03/06
                       03/14
                       03/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    54.6               52.5     2.1     55.0
AVG. MINIMUM    36.6               33.7     2.9     34.8
MEAN            45.6               43.1     2.5     44.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     5               12.2    -7.2       11
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.34   1983
 MINIMUM        0.02   1994
TOTALS          0.99               0.73    0.26     0.58
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.02    0.01     0.02
DAYS >= .01        9                6.3     2.7       10
DAYS >= .10        5                2.2     2.8        1
DAYS >= .50        0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.43   03/12 TO 03/13               0.44


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    595                679     -84      617
 SINCE 7/1      4838               5153    -315       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/270    DATE  03/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/280    DATE  03/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.31
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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MARCH 2025 FINISHED WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL
PRECIPITATION FOR NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON. THE FIRST 11 DAYS OF THE
MONTH STARTED OFF ON A DRY NOTE WITH MILD TEMPERATURES. THE PATTERN
CHANGES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MONTH WITH AN ACTIVE WEATHER
PATTERN.  FROM THE 12TH THROUGH THE 22ND SEVERAL ROUNDS OF VALLEY
RAIN, MOUNTAIN SNOW, AND BREEZY WINDS TRACKED THROUGH THE REGION.
THEN A RAPID WARMUP OCCURRED THROUGH THE 26TH, WHEN EPHRATA AND
MOSES LAKE RECORDED THE WARMEST MARCH TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED WITH
A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 75 DEGREES AT BOTH SITES. WENATCHEE ON BOTH
DAYS TOPPED OUT IN THE LOW 70S.

NO RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH AT THE WENATCHEE AIRPORT.