Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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CXUS56 KOTX 011300
CLMEAT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
600 AM PDT SAT JUL 01 2023
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...THE WENATCHEE WA PANGBORN FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 114 06/29/2021
LOW 38 06/03/1976
HIGHEST 94 06/29 MM MM 96 06/27
06/30
LOWEST 47 06/19 MM MM 47 06/15
AVG. MAXIMUM 82.2 78.2 4.0 76.2
AVG. MINIMUM 57.8 54.9 2.9 54.0
MEAN 70.0 66.5 3.5 65.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 4 3.8 0.2 2
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 1.87 1972
MINIMUM 0.01 1999
TOTALS 0.27 0.50 -0.23 1.21
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.02 -0.01 0.04
DAYS >= .01 2 4.5 -2.5 7
DAYS >= .10 1 1.6 -0.6 4
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.19 06/09 TO 06/09 0.43
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 20 58 -38 61
SINCE 7/1 6022 5814 208 MM
COOLING TOTAL 181 105 76 71
SINCE 1/1 292 143 149 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/290 DATE 06/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/300 DATE 06/13
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.17
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 44
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 1 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 4
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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JUNE 2023 BROUGHT WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS TO CENTRAL
WASHINGTON. IT WAS ESPECIALLY DRY AROUND THE MOSES LAKE AREA WHERE
ONLY .01 INCHES OF RAIN FELL DURING THE MONTH. A COUPLE WIND EVENTS
WERE THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE MONTH. ON THE 13TH WINDY CONDITIONS
DEVELOPED WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSAGE. PEAK WIND GUSTS INCLUDE
61 MPH IN BEVERLY AND 50 MPH AT THE WENATCHEE AIRPORT. THE WINDS
PICKED UP BLOWING DUST IN THE COLUMBIA BASIN WITH VISIBILITY AS LOW
AS 2 MILES NEAR RITZVILLE. ON THE 17TH WINDY CONDITIONS AGAIN
DEVELOPED WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS. PEAK GUSTS
INCLUDE 58 MPH ABOVE ENTIAT, AND 56 MPH IN THE SADDLE MOUNTAINS. AN
ACTIVE PERIOD OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURRED FROM THE 23RD THROUGH THE
28TH WITH ISOLATED WET THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. ONE STORM ON THE 27TH
RESULTED IN FLASH FLOODING ON WHITE RIVER ROAD 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF
LAKE WENATCHEE WITH MUD AND DEBRIS OVER SEVERAL PARTS OF THE ROAD
CLOSING THE ROAD FOR SEVERAL HOURS.
NO RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH AT THE WENATCHEE AIRPORT.