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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
229 AM CST FRI MAR 1 2013

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...THE KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2012 TO 2/28/2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              81   02/24/1930
 LOW              -23   12/23/1989
                        12/22/1989
HIGHEST            74   01/28        67       7       66  01/30
                        12/03
LOWEST              1   02/23         0       1        5  02/12
                                                          02/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     43.2              40.5     2.7     46.8
AVG. MINIMUM     24.2              22.0     2.2     26.0
MEAN             33.7              31.2     2.5     36.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     17              24.5    -7.5        8
DAYS MIN <= 32     67              74.7    -7.7       69
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               5.1    -5.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         8.62   1911
 MINIMUM         0.58   1920
TOTALS           4.23              4.06    0.17     6.22
DAILY AVG.       0.05              0.05    0.00     0.07
DAYS >= .01        17              20.6    -3.6       20
DAYS >= .10        13               9.3     3.7       11
DAYS >= .50         2               2.3    -0.3        4
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.6    -0.6        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.78   MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           53.3   1962
TOTALS           26.1              14.8    11.3      3.1
SINCE 7/1        26.1              16.2     9.9      3.1
DAYS >= TRACE      17              11.2     5.8       16
DAYS >= 1.0         7               4.6     2.4        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        10   02/28
                        02/27
 24 HR TOTAL      9.2   MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    2785              3043    -258     2583
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/330    DATE  12/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/230    DATE  02/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             40
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         29

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               20     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               17     SLEET                      0
FOG                      37     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                     31

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

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