Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1132 AM EDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE INDIANAPOLIS IN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             85   03/31/1981
 LOW              -7   03/02/1980
HIGHEST           77   03/04                          76  03/01
LOWEST            26   03/19                          17  03/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    58.2               51.9     6.3     51.9
AVG. MINIMUM    38.2               33.0     5.2     32.6
MEAN            48.2               42.4     5.8     42.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.6    -1.6        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    11               15.8    -4.8       12
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.95   1904
 MINIMUM        0.07   1910
TOTALS          2.47               3.69   -1.22     6.03
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.12   -0.04     0.19
DAYS >= .01        9               11.5    -2.5       16
DAYS >= .10        6                6.7    -0.7       10
DAYS >= .50        1                2.8    -1.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.86   03/05 TO 03/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          30.4   1906
 SNOW DEPTH       15   03/19/1906
TOTALS             T                3.2    -3.2      1.5
SINCE 7/1        8.2               25.3   -17.1       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.9    -0.9        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   1  03/12
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    514                702    -188      699
 SINCE 7/1      3910               4750    -840       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  3      -3        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  3      -3       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/210    DATE  03/14
                                35/230          03/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/210    DATE  03/26

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.61

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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