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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
530 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013


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...THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1902 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         79    114 PM  87    2001  77      2       80
  MINIMUM         65    554 AM  39    1959  56      9       50
                                      1967
                                      1973
  AVERAGE         72                        67      5       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.02 1958   0.18  -0.18     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.94                      2.85  -0.91     1.57
  SINCE MAR 1     11.29                     10.74   0.55    14.12
  SINCE JAN 1     16.44                     15.09   1.35    16.86

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      T
  SINCE JUL 1      5.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE  136                        45     91       10
  SINCE MAR 1   1124                       794    330      374
  SINCE JUL 1   4240                      4048    192     3288

 COOLING
  TODAY            7                         4      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        44    -17       67
  SINCE MAR 1     56                        97    -41      203
  SINCE JAN 1     57                        98    -41      203
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    79           400 PM
 LOWEST     47           200 AM
 AVERAGE    63

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THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        89      2001
                                             1971
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        42      2011
                                             1997
                                             2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2013...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT


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




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