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CXUS54 KLIX 011430
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE GULFPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   05/14/2018
                       05/27/1953
                       05/26/1953
 LOW              43   05/04/2013
HIGHEST           97   05/28         MM      MM       94  05/15
LOWEST            65   05/16         MM      MM       53  05/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    87.0               83.6     3.4     85.4
AVG. MINIMUM    72.7               66.4     6.3     67.7
MEAN            79.9               75.0     4.9     76.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                2.5     3.5        4
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)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.63   1980
 MINIMUM           T   1899
TOTALS          7.34               4.74    2.60     3.57
DAILY AVG.      0.24               0.15    0.08     0.12
DAYS >= .01        8                7.3     0.7        7
DAYS >= .10        6                4.7     1.3        5
DAYS >= .50        2                2.7    -0.7        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.5     0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.53   05/13 TO 05/14               2.03  05/05 TO 05/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                 MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  3      -3        0
 SINCE 7/1      1216               1504    -288       MM
COOLING TOTAL    471                313     158      364
 SINCE 1/1       715                504     211       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/120    DATE  05/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/260    DATE  05/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

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

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