Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
840 CXUS54 KLZK 151950 CLMPBF CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED WITH SUPPLEMENTAL DATA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 0150 PM CST MON JAN 15 2024 ................................... ...THE PINE BLUFF CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1883 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 84 12/07/1939 LOW -2 12/24/1963 HIGHEST 80 12/09 54 26 74 12/06 LOWEST 29 12/19 34 -5 5 12/23 12/20 12/28 AVG. MAXIMUM 61.3 54.0 7.3 55.1 AVG. MINIMUM 38.2 36.0 2.2 38.7 MEAN 49.8 45.0 4.8 46.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.7 -0.7 1 DAYS MIN <= 32 7 12.0 -5.0 11 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 15.02 1982 MINIMUM 0.57 1896 TOTALS 1.08 5.30 -4.22 6.20 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.17 -0.14 0.20 DAYS >= .01 6 9.5 -3.5 14 DAYS >= .10 4 9 DAYS >= .50 0 5 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.7 -1.7 3 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.28 11/30 TO 12/01 STORM TOTAL 0.44 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 12.2 1963 24 HR TOTAL 12.0 12/22/1963 TO 12/22/1963 SNOW DEPTH 12 12/23/1963 TOTALS 0.0 MM MM T LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 T SINCE 7/1 0.0 MM MM MM LIQUID 7/1 0.00 MM MM MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 MM MM 1 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 468 622 -154 556 SINCE 7/1 868 1139 -271 MM COOLING TOTAL 1 2 -1 2 SINCE 1/1 2723 2151 572 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/10/2000 LATEST 04/25/1910 EARLIEST 11/01 LATEST 03/20 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/130 DATE 12/24 26/210 12/09 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/120 DATE 12/24 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.26 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 21 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 6 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && ...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR PINE BLUFF DECEMBER 2023... .MONTHLY AVERAGES... THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 61.3 (+7.3) WAS TIED FOR THE 13TH HOTTEST AND WARMEST SINCE 2021. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 38.2 (+2.2) WAS THE 27TH HOTTEST AND WARMEST SINCE 2022. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 49.8 (+4.8) WAS TIED FOR THE 12TH HOTTEST AND WARMEST SINCE 2021. THE MONTHLY HIGH, LOW, AND MONTH AVERAGE TEMPERATURES WERE WELL ABOVE THE 30-YEAR CLIMATOLOGICAL AVERAGES BY AN AMOUNT OF 2 TO 7 DEGREES. .DAILY TEMPERATURES... DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE AVERAGE ON 2 DAYS. DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE ABOVE AVERAGE ON 23 DAYS. DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE BELOW AVERAGE ON 6 DAYS. .DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH... RECORD HIGHS DATE RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD OLD RECORD 12/09 HIGH TEMPERATURE 80 IN 2023 77 IN 2007 .MONTHLY RAINFALL... THE MONTHLY RAINFALL TOTAL OF 1.08 WAS THE 5TH DRIEST ON RECORD AND DRIEST SINCE 2010. THE MONTHLY RAINFALL WAS -4.22 BELOW AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH. .DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH... NO DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN. .MONTHLY SNOWFALL... NO DAILY SNOWFALL WAS RECORDED. .DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH... NO DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN. .ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING THE MONTH... NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT EVENTS OCCURRED DURING THE MONTH. $$ 70