Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
164 CXUS54 KLZK 152015 AAB CLSLIT CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED WITH SUPPLEMENTAL DATA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 315 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2024 ................................... ...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 3/1/2024 TO 5/31/2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 98 05/31/1998 05/26/1964 LOW 11 03/03/1943 HIGHEST 92 05/26 MM MM 91 05/06 05/27 05/19 05/15 05/31 LOWEST 32 03/19 MM MM 26 03/20 AVG. MAXIMUM 76.7 72.3 4.4 74.6 AVG. MINIMUM 56.9 50.4 6.5 54.1 MEAN 66.8 61.4 5.4 64.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 6 3.6 2.4 7 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 4.0 -3.0 3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 24.16 15.63 8.53 20.03 DAILY AVG. 0.26 0.17 0.09 0.22 DAYS >= .01 34 30.8 3.2 30 DAYS >= .10 28 21.7 6.3 22 DAYS >= .50 15 10.7 4.3 14 DAYS >= 1.00 6 4.7 1.3 9 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 5.41 05/31 TO 05/31 3.31 04/20 TO 04/21 STORM TOTAL 5.41 2.61 (MM/DD(HH)) MM SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 12.0 1875 24 HR TOTAL 12.0 03/06/1875 TO 03/06/1875 SNOW DEPTH 8 03/17/1892 TOTALS 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0 LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 SINCE 7/1 3.7 3.8 -0.1 MM LIQUID 7/1 0.37 0.30 0.07 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.4 -0.4 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.2 -0.2 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM 0.0 STORM TOTAL 0.0 0.0 (MM/DD(HH)) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 287 576 -289 395 SINCE 7/1 2274 3162 -888 MM COOLING TOTAL 473 241 232 364 SINCE 1/1 490 243 247 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/20/1989 LATEST 04/19/1983 EARLIEST 11/01 LATEST 03/20 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/310 DATE 05/08 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 60/310 DATE 05/08 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.58 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 36 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 33 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 29 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 17 RAIN 26 LIGHT RAIN 39 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 40 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 23 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && .ADDITIONAL DATA FOR LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD SPRING 2024 (MAR, APR, MAY)... .SEASONAL TEMPERATURES... THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 76.7 WAS THE 2ND HOTTEST SEASON AND WARMEST SINCE 2012. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 56.9 WAS THE 2ND HOTTEST SEASON AND WARMEST SINCE 2012. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 66.8 WAS THE 2ND HOTTEST SEASON AND WARMEST SINCE 2012. THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE OF 92 DEGREES OCCURRED ON MAY 19TH, 26TH, AND 27TH, WHICH WAS THE HOTTEST READING SINCE 2022 AND TIED FOR 32ND HOTTEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON. THE FIRST 90-DEGREE DAY WAS ON MAY 7TH. THERE WERE 6 DAYS WITH HIGHS 90 DEGREES OR MORE. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE OF 32 DEGREES OCCURRED ON MAR 19TH, WHICH WAS THE COLDEST READING SINCE 2023 AND TIED FOR THE 17TH HOTTEST TEMPERATURE FOR THE SEASON. THE LAST FREEZE OCCURRED ON MAR 19TH. THERE WAS 1 DAY WITH LOWS OF 32 DEGREES OR LESS. .SEASONAL RAINFALL... THE SEASONAL RAINFALL TOTAL OF 24.16 WAS THE 8TH WETTEST ON RECORD. .SEASONAL SNOWFALL... NO SEASONAL SNOWFALL WAS RECORDED. .ADDITIONAL INFORMATION... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEASONAL TEMPERATURE RECORDS - SPRING 2024 - LITTLE ROCK WARMEST WARMEST WARMEST AVERAGE MONTHLY HIGH AVERAGE MONTHLY LOW AVERAGE MONTHLY (MAX TEMP - MEAN) (MIN TEMP - MEAN) (AVG TEMP - MEAN) 76.7 F - 2ND 56.9 F - 2ND 66.8 F - 2ND COOLEST COOLEST COOLEST AVERAGE MONTHLY HIGH AVERAGE MONTHLY LOW AVERAGE MONTHLY (MAX TEMP - MEAN) (MIN TEMP - MEAN) (AVG TEMP - MEAN) 76.7 F - 144TH 56.9 F - 144TH 66.8 F - 144TH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SEASONAL PRECIPITATION RECORDS - SPRING 2024 - LITTLE ROCK WETTEST DRIEST SNOWIEST (PRECIPITATION - SUM) (PRECIPITATION - SUM) (PRECIPITATION - SUM) 24.16 - 8TH 24.16 - 143RD 0.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DAILY EXTREME - SPRING 2024 - LITTLE ROCK HIGH TEMPERATURE LOW TEMPERATURE RAINFALL SNOWFALL 92 F MAY 19 32 F MAR 19 5.41 MAY 31 0.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ $$ 70