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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
242 AM CDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 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             95   05/31/1949
 LOW              30   05/01/1960
HIGHEST           87   05/18         77      10       89
                       05/19
LOWEST            50   05/09         56      -6       36
AVG. MAXIMUM    79.5               77.0     2.5     79.2
AVG. MINIMUM    59.3               56.0     3.3
MEAN            69.4               66.5     2.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.9    -0.9
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.17   2019
 MINIMUM        1.44   1988
TOTALS          5.78               6.56   -0.78     4.30
DAILY AVG.      0.19               0.21   -0.02
DAYS >= .01       17               12.5     4.5
DAYS >= .10       11                8.7     2.3
DAYS >= .50        6                4.3     1.7
DAYS >= 1.00       1                2.2    -1.2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.93   05/25 TO 05/26               1.32


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      9                 79     -70       56
 SINCE 7/1      3364               4116    -752       MM
COOLING TOTAL    154                126      28      152
 SINCE 1/1       225                172      53       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     05/03/1976
 LATEST       09/24/1989
EARLIEST                        10/30
LATEST                          04/23
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/170
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/240    DATE  05/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/230    DATE  05/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             17     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               18     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      3
HAZE                      8

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

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