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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
130 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE SPRINGFIELD MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1888 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   08/02/2011
 LOW              44   08/12/1967
                       08/24/1891
HIGHEST          100   08/20         89      11      101
LOWEST            56   08/16         65      -9       58
AVG. MAXIMUM    88.7               89.1    -0.4     89.5
AVG. MINIMUM    68.8               67.3     1.5
MEAN            78.7               78.2     0.5
DAYS MAX >= 90    11               13.7    -2.7
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.81   1915
 MINIMUM        0.34   2000
TOTALS          6.20               3.59    2.61     4.34
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.12    0.08
DAYS >= .01        7                8.3    -1.3
DAYS >= .10        5                5.6    -0.6
DAYS >= .50        4                2.7     1.3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.0     1.0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.71   08/13 TO 08/14               1.11


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    434                410      24      435
 SINCE 1/1      1355               1301      54       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     05/19/1894
 LATEST       09/24/1989
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          04/23
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/180
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/250    DATE  08/05
                                30/210          08/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/210    DATE  08/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.17
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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