Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
000 CXUS54 KLZK 060353 CLMLZK CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED WITH SUPPLEMENTAL DATA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 1050 PM CDT MON JUN 05 2023 ................................... ...THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1975 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 98 05/30/1977 LOW 39 05/03/2013 HIGHEST 89 05/31 81 8 92 05/12 LOWEST 47 05/02 61 -14 54 05/27 05/23 AVG. MAXIMUM 81.3 79.3 2.0 80.9 AVG. MINIMUM 62.4 60.7 1.7 62.2 MEAN 71.8 70.0 1.8 71.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 2.1 -2.1 3 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 12.93 2009 MINIMUM 0.55 2012 TOTALS 2.63 5.39 -2.76 5.22 DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.17 -0.09 0.17 DAYS >= .01 8 11.1 -3.1 10 DAYS >= .10 3 8 DAYS >= .50 1 5 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.5 -0.5 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.09 05/11 TO 05/11 STORM TOTAL 2.09 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM 2022 24 HR TOTAL MM SNOW DEPTH MM MM TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 T LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 T SINCE 7/1 0.6 3.8 -3.2 MM LIQUID 7/1 0.06 0.00 0.06 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 2 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 13 33 -20 13 SINCE 7/1 2698 3142 -444 MM COOLING TOTAL 234 188 46 223 SINCE 1/1 286 257 29 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/20/1989 LATEST 04/19/1983 EARLIEST 11/12 LATEST 03/13 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 0 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 1 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && .MONTHLY AVERAGES... THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 81.3 (+2.0) WAS TIED FOR THE 16TH HOTTEST AND WARMEST SINCE 2018. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 62.4 (+1.7) WAS TIED FOR THE 14TH HOTTEST AND WARMEST SINCE 2018. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 71.8 (+1.8) WAS THE 15TH HOTTEST AND WARMEST SINCE 2018. THE MONTHLY HIGH, LOW, AND AVERAGE TEMPERATURES WERE ALL ABOUT 2 DEGREES ABOVE THE 30-YEAR CLIMATOLOGICAL AVERAGES. .DAILY TEMPERATURES... DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE AVERAGE ON 2 DAYS. DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE ABOVE AVERAGE ON 19 DAYS. DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE BELOW AVERAGE ON 10 DAYS. .DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH... NO DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN. .MONTHLY RAINFALL... THE MONTHLY RAINFALL TOTAL OF 2.63 WAS THE 7TH DRIEST ON RECORD AND DRIEST SINCE 2012. THE MONTHLY RAINFALL WAS -2.76 ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH. .DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH... NO DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN. .MONTHLY SNOWFALL... NO DAILY SNOWFALL WAS RECORDED. .DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH... NO DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN. $$