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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
653 PM CST MON JAN 04 2021

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...THE SPRINGFIELD MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1888 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            113   07/14/1954
 LOW             -29   02/12/1899
HIGHEST           96   08/24         67      29       97
                       08/25
                       07/11
LOWEST             7   02/14         45     -38        3
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.7               67.1     0.6     57.3
AVG. MINIMUM    46.8               45.5     1.3
MEAN            57.2               56.3     0.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    42               34.7     7.3
DAYS MAX <= 32     6               14.4    -8.4
DAYS MIN <= 32    97               97.3    -0.3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.5    -2.5

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       63.19   1990
 MINIMUM       25.21   1953
TOTALS         49.71              45.57    4.14    54.28
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.12    0.02
DAYS >= .01      102              111.3    -9.3
DAYS >= .10       73               71.2     1.8
DAYS >= .50       33               29.9     3.1
DAYS >= 1.00       9               12.7    -3.7
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          40.2   1912
TOTALS           7.5               17.0    -9.5      5.1
SINCE 7/1        1.1                5.6
DAYS >= TRACE     23               11.5
GREATEST
 STORM TOTAL     1.0
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4192               4578    -386     4358
 SINCE 7/1      1617               1811    -194
COOLING TOTAL   1462               1389      73     1687
 SINCE 1/1      1462               1389      73

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     05/19/1894
 LATEST       09/24/1989
EARLIEST                        10/16
LATEST                          04/18
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/170
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/340    DATE  06/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    65/260    DATE  04/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          172
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             69
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         63

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             54     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               47     RAIN                      62
LIGHT RAIN              124     FREEZING RAIN              4
LT FREEZING RAIN          6     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               18     SLEET                      2
FOG                     176     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     19
HAZE                     20

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

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