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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
222 PM CDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE ST. JOSEPH MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   03/31/1966
 LOW             -13   03/04/1978
HIGHEST           80   03/31         78       2       80  03/02
LOWEST            10   03/19         14      -4        2  03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.0               55.1    -3.1     53.2
AVG. MINIMUM    30.3               31.5    -1.2     27.2
MEAN            41.2               43.3    -2.1     40.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.2    -0.2        3
DAYS MIN <= 32    20               16.9     3.1       23
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.30   1973
 MINIMUM        0.14   1936
TOTALS          1.18               2.06   -0.88     3.05
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.07   -0.03     0.10
DAYS >= .01        9                7.7     1.3        9
DAYS >= .10        3                4.6    -1.6        5
DAYS >= .50        1                1.0     0.0        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.56   03/11 TO 03/11


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    729                676      53      761
 SINCE 7/1      4954               4913      41       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  3      -3        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  3      -3       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    52/250    DATE  03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    74/250    DATE  03/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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