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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
126 AM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            110   08/02/2011
 LOW              46   08/21/1950
HIGHEST           99   08/27         89      10      103
                       08/28
                       08/29
LOWEST            58   08/10         68     -10       57
AVG. MAXIMUM    91.4               90.0     1.4     91.8
AVG. MINIMUM    68.5               67.9     0.6
MEAN            79.9               79.0     0.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    19               17.4     1.6
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.54   1964
 MINIMUM        0.05   2000
TOTALS          1.58               3.36   -1.78     3.85
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.11   -0.06
DAYS >= .01        9                7.5     1.5
DAYS >= .10        2                4.8    -2.8
DAYS >= .50        1                2.4    -1.4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.1    -1.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.94   08/13 TO 08/13               1.67


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    470                433      37      503
 SINCE 1/1      1584               1389     195       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     05/03/1976
 LATEST       09/24/1989
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          03/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/140
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/320    DATE  08/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/290    DATE  08/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.23
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           24
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      4

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

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