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CXUS56 KPDT 011851
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON, OR
1151 AM PDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE YAKIMA WA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            110   08/10/1971
 LOW              32   08/14/2022
HIGHEST          105   08/15                         103  08/18
LOWEST            44   08/23                          48  08/05
                                                          08/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    89.0               88.5     0.5     93.8
AVG. MINIMUM    57.0               53.3     3.7     59.3
MEAN            73.0               70.9     2.1     76.6
DAYS MAX >= 90    13               14.2    -1.2       22
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        2.10   1975
 MINIMUM        0.00   1955
TOTALS          0.46               0.21    0.25        T
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.01    0.00        T
DAYS >= .01        6                2.2     3.8        0
DAYS >= .10        2                0.8     1.2        0
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.17   08/05 TO 08/06                  T  08/01 TO 08/01
                                                          08/09 TO 08/09
                                                          08/19 TO 08/19


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      7                 19     -12        0
 SINCE 7/1         7                 30     -23
COOLING TOTAL    263                202      61      330
 SINCE 1/1       816                559     257
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/300    DATE  08/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/290    DATE  08/29

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     47

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       2     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      7

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

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