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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
153 AM CDT MON OCT 1 2012

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...THE SPRINGFIELD MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             104   09/07/1947
                        09/04/1947
 LOW               30   09/27/1942
HIGHEST            96   09/04        80      16
                        09/03
LOWEST             41   09/23        58     -17
AVG. MAXIMUM     78.5              80.3    -1.8
AVG. MINIMUM     58.4              57.7     0.7
MEAN             68.5              69.0    -0.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      5               3.0     2.0
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        17.46   1993
 MINIMUM         0.05   1928
TOTALS           5.11              4.61    0.50
DAILY AVG.       0.17              0.15    0.02
DAYS >= .01         8               7.6     0.4
DAYS >= .10         5               5.3    -0.3
DAYS >= .50         5               2.6     2.4
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.6    -0.6
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.99   09/14 TO 09/15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0
DAYS >= TRACE       0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      41                53     -12
 SINCE 7/1         41                55     -14
COOLING TOTAL     153               173     -20
 SINCE 1/1       1743              1359     384
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/310    DATE  09/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/310    DATE  09/07

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

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

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