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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
739 PM CST FRI MAR 1 2013

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...THE PINE BLUFF CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2012 TO 2/28/2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1883 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              93   02/27/1918
 LOW               -6   01/13/1918
                        01/12/1918
HIGHEST            76   12/03        53      23       83  02/23
LOWEST             22   12/30        34     -12       22  02/12
AVG. MAXIMUM     55.4              53.6     1.8     57.2
AVG. MINIMUM     38.1              34.7     3.4     37.7
MEAN             46.8              44.1     2.7     47.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      1               3.3    -2.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     34              36.8    -2.8       26
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        30.21   1939
 MINIMUM         4.17   1936
TOTALS          16.50             13.26    3.24    14.21
DAILY AVG.       0.18              0.15    0.03     0.16
DAYS >= .01        36              28.1     7.9       32
DAYS >= .10        19                                 20
DAYS >= .50        11                                  7
DAYS >= 1.00        7               4.2     2.8        5
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.02   01/12 TO 01/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           25.1   1966
 24 HR TOTAL     12.0   01/28/1966 TO 01/28/1966
                        12/22/1963 TO 12/22/1963
 SNOW DEPTH        12   01/28/1966
                        12/23/1963
TOTALS            2.1               3.1    -1.0      0.5
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.21              0.20    0.01     0.05
SINCE 7/1         2.1               3.1    -1.0      0.5
 LIQUID 7/1      0.21              0.30   -0.09     0.05
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 0       0        0
DAYS >= TRACE       5               0.9     4.1        3
DAYS >= 1.0         1               0.8     0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         2   12/26
 24 HR TOTAL      2.0   12/25 TO 12/26

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1627              1883    -256     1581
 SINCE 7/1         MM              2388      MM       MM
COOLING TOTAL      11                 4       7        1
 SINCE 1/1          5                 3       2        1

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/10/2000
 LATEST       04/25/1910
EARLIEST                        11/12
LATEST                          03/16
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/360    DATE  12/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/330    DATE  12/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           34
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             33
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               16     RAIN                      18
LIGHT RAIN               35     FREEZING RAIN              4
LT FREEZING RAIN          7     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      49     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     12
HAZE                     10

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

&&

...DATA FOR PINE BLUFF FOR WINTER 2012-2013...

THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS THE COOLEST SINCE 2010-2011. THE
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2004-2005. THE AVERAGE
SEASONAL TEMPERATURE WAS THE COOLEST SINCE 2010-2011.

IT WAS THE WETTEST WINTER SINCE 2002-2003...AND THE SNOWIEST WINTER
SINCE 2010-2011.

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