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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
146 AM CST WED JAN 01 2020

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...THE ST. JOSEPH MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2019

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            110   08/13/1936
                       08/10/1934
 LOW             -25   01/12/1974
HIGHEST           96   07/20         98      -2
                       07/19
                       07/18
LOWEST            -9   01/30         -3      -6
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.1               64.3    -1.2
AVG. MINIMUM    43.0               42.4     0.6
MEAN            53.0               53.4    -0.4
DAYS MAX >= 90    34               38.9    -4.9
DAYS MAX <= 32    39               30.3     8.7
DAYS MIN <= 32   133              124.5     8.5
DAYS MIN <= 0      3                8.7    -5.7

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       55.60   1973
 MINIMUM       18.26   2002
TOTALS         38.64              35.60    3.04
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.10    0.01
DAYS >= .01      108               91.6    16.4
DAYS >= .10       67               54.5    12.5
DAYS >= .50       27               23.0     4.0
DAYS >= 1.00      11                9.2     1.8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.42


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5585               5458     127
COOLING TOTAL   1466               1221     245
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    46/090    DATE  08/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/090    DATE  08/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          202
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            106
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         57

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             68     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               39     RAIN                      52
LIGHT RAIN              105     FREEZING RAIN              3
LT FREEZING RAIN          6     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               28     SLEET                      0
FOG                     182     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     25
HAZE                     96

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

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