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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
442 PM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012

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...THE KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2012 TO 5/31/2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             103   05/30/1934
 LOW              -10   03/04/1978
HIGHEST            92   04/25        88       4       91  04/03
LOWEST             24   03/05        14      10       18  03/06
                        03/04
AVG. MAXIMUM     73.0              65.2     7.8     64.2
AVG. MINIMUM     51.6              43.9     7.7     44.0
MEAN             62.3              54.5     7.8     54.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      3               0.6     2.4        2
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               1.3    -1.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      7              18.3   -11.3       17
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        22.90   1904
 MINIMUM         5.02   1928
TOTALS           7.49             11.30   -3.81    10.20
DAILY AVG.       0.08              0.12   -0.04     0.11
DAYS >= .01        29              32.0    -3.0       32
DAYS >= .10        17              19.9    -2.9       20
DAYS >= .50         4               8.0    -4.0        8
DAYS >= 1.00        2               2.6    -0.6        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.48   MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           40.2   1912
TOTALS            0.8               2.6    -1.8      0.5
SINCE 7/1         3.9              18.8   -14.9     36.9
DAYS >= TRACE       2               2.1    -0.1        8
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.5   MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     490              1079    -589     1118
COOLING TOTAL     269               116     153      134
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/190    DATE  03/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/200    DATE  04/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           31
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             46
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               34     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      1
FOG                      26     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                     14

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

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