Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
936 CXUS54 KLZK 041343 CLSLIT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 838 AM CDT FRI SEP 04 2020 ................................... ...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 6/1/2020 TO 8/31/2020... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2020 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 114 08/03/2011 LOW 46 06/03/1969 HIGHEST 97 08/10 MM MM 99 08/13 08/11 08/07 LOWEST 59 06/11 MM MM 55 06/14 AVG. MAXIMUM 89.8 91.3 -1.5 89.2 AVG. MINIMUM 70.3 71.7 -1.4 70.1 MEAN 80.1 81.5 -1.4 79.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 55 57.2 -2.2 52 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 15.18 9.51 5.67 12.61 DAILY AVG. 0.16 0.10 0.06 0.14 DAYS >= .01 27 23.3 3.7 22 DAYS >= .10 20 15.4 4.6 13 DAYS >= .50 9 6.7 2.3 6 DAYS >= 1.00 5 2.5 2.5 5 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 3.74 08/26 TO 08/27 3.87 08/10 TO 08/10 STORM TOTAL 2.94 MM SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 MM LIQUID 7/1 0.00 0.00 0.00 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM 0.0 STORM TOTAL 0.0 MM (MM/DD(HH)) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 0 COOLING TOTAL 1408 1520 -112 1379 SINCE 1/1 1603 1801 -198 1657 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/20/1989 LATEST 04/19/1983 EARLIEST MM LATEST 02/27 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/040 DATE 08/27 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/240 DATE 06/23 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.53 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 57 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 15 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 22 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 13 RAIN 17 LIGHT RAIN 34 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 33 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3 HAZE 8 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && ...DATA FOR LITTLE ROCK FOR SUMMER 2020... EVEN THOUGH IT WAS THE WARMEST SUMMER IN TWO YEARS, THE SEASONAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES WERE BELOW AVERAGE. THIS WAS ALSO THE SECOND SUMMER IN A ROW WITH NO 100-DEGREE TEMPERATURES. THIS WAS THE 5TH SUMMER IN A ROW WITH ABOVE AVERAGE RAINFALL. IT WAS THE WETTEST SUMMER SINCE 2016. THERE WERE 27 DAYS WITH MEASURABLE RAINFALL, WHICH WAS THE MOST SINCE 2018. .SEASONAL TEMPERATURES... THE AVERAGE HIGH, LOW, AND SEASONAL TEMPERATURES WERE THE WARMEST SINCE 2018. .SEASONAL PRECIPITATION... IT WAS THE WETTEST SUMMER SINCE 2016. $$ 57