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CXUS55 KPAH 011437
CLMCGI

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
937 AM CDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE CAPE GIRARDEAU MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1960 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   05/24/1996
 LOW              30   05/17/1968
HIGHEST           89   05/19                          89
LOWEST            50   05/12                          39
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.4               78.1     3.3     80.6
AVG. MINIMUM    61.4               57.5     3.9     57.4
MEAN            71.4               67.8     3.6     69.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.5    -1.5        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.89   1973
 MINIMUM        0.78   1994
TOTALS          9.87               5.27    4.60     1.82
DAILY AVG.      0.32               0.17    0.15     0.06
DAYS >= .01       16               12.4     3.6        7
DAYS >= .10       10                7.9     2.1        4
DAYS >= .50        5                3.4     1.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.6     1.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.04   05/26 TO 05/26


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      1                 60     -59       41
 SINCE 7/1      3401               4177    -776       MM
COOLING TOTAL    210                147      63      169
 SINCE 1/1       286                180     106       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/330    DATE  05/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/300    DATE  05/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.38
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     76

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             11     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      2

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

[REMARKS:] T-9TH WARMEST MAY AT CAPE GIRARDEAU.

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