Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
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CXUS54 KLZK 011529
CLMLZK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
923 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2012
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...THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2012...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1975 TO 2012
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 83 11/04/2003
11/03/2003
11/02/2003
LOW 14 11/29/1976
HIGHEST 82 11/03 62 20 79 11/14
LOWEST 32 11/24 43 -11 33 11/30
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.8 61.7 1.1 62.7
AVG. MINIMUM 42.7 43.9 -1.2 47.3
MEAN 52.8 52.8 0.0 55.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 3.0 -2.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 14.82 1988
MINIMUM 0.50 1999
TOTALS 2.05 5.39 -3.34 11.75
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.18 -0.11 0.39
DAYS >= .01 5 8.8 -3.8 10
DAYS >= .10 2 9
DAYS >= .50 1 5
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.9 -0.9 3
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.58 11/11 TO 11/11
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 4.0 1980
1976
24 HR TOTAL 4.0 11/26/1980 TO 11/26/1980
11/14/1976 TO 11/14/1976
SNOW DEPTH 4 11/27/1980
TOTALS 0.0 T 0.0 T
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 T
SINCE 7/1 0.0 T 0.0 T
LIQUID 7/1 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 2
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL 0.0
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 365 377 -12 314
SINCE 7/1 529 512 17 439
COOLING TOTAL 6 11 -5 21
SINCE 1/1 2718 2169 549 2536
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/20/1989
LATEST 04/19/1983
EARLIEST 11/24 11/13
LATEST 03/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 16/010 DATE 11/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 28/020 DATE 11/26
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR MM
NUMBER OF DAYS PC MM
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY MM
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) MM
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 5 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 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR NORTH LITTLE ROCK FOR NOVEMBER 2012...
.SUMMARY...
THE MONTH SAW TEMPERATURES IN THE 70S AND 80S AT THE BEGINNING...BUT
COOLED DOWN RAPIDLY BY THE 4TH. THERE WERE VARYING WARM AND COOL
PERIODS...WITH THE MONTH ENDING UP THE COOLEST IN FOUR YEARS.
THE FIRST FREEZE WAS ON NOVEMBER 24TH... WHICH IS FIVE DAYS LATER
THAN THE NORMAL FIRST FREEZE DATE OF NOVEMBER 19TH. IT WAS THE
EARLIEST FREEZE SINCE 2008... AND THE FIRST NOVEMBER FREEZE SINCE
2010.
.MONTHLY TEMPERATURES...
THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2010. THE AVERAGE
LOW AND MONTHLY TEMPERATURE WERE THE COOLEST SINCE 2008.
.DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...
BELOW NORMAL ON 16 DAYS...AT NORMAL ON ONE DAY...AND ABOVE NORMAL ON
13 DAYS.
.NUMBER OF DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES...
AT OR ABOVE 80 DEGREES...1 (MOST SINCE 2005)
BELOW 40 DEGREES...12 (MOST SINCE 2008)
.DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
NONE.
.RAINFALL...
IT WAS THE DRIEST NOVEMBER SINCE 2009...AND THE 8TH DRIEST ON
RECORD.
.DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
NONE.
.SNOWFALL...
FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2009...NO SNOW FELL DURING THE MONTH.
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