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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
250 AM CST WED MAR 6 2019

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...THE PINE BLUFF CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2018 TO 2/28/2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1883 TO 2019

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              93   02/27/1918
 LOW               -6   01/13/1918
                        01/12/1918
HIGHEST            76   02/04        53      23       81  02/20
LOWEST             23   02/08        34     -11        5  01/17
                        01/31
AVG. MAXIMUM     54.4              53.6     0.8     52.8
AVG. MINIMUM     37.6              34.7     2.9     34.0
MEAN             46.0              44.1     1.9     43.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               3.3    -3.3        8
DAYS MIN <= 32     26              36.8   -10.8       48
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        30.21   1939
 MINIMUM         4.17   1936
TOTALS          18.27             13.26    5.01    26.10
DAILY AVG.       0.20              0.15    0.05     0.30
DAYS >= .01        36              28.1     7.9       36
DAYS >= .10        26                                 26
DAYS >= .50        15                                 15
DAYS >= 1.00        6               4.2     1.8       10
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.76   02/22 TO 02/23

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           25.1   1966
 24 HR TOTAL     12.0   01/28/1966 TO 01/28/1966
                        12/22/1963 TO 12/22/1963
 SNOW DEPTH        12   01/28/1966
                        12/23/1963
TOTALS              T               3.1    -3.1      4.1
 LIQUID EQUIV       T              0.20   -0.20     0.41
SINCE 7/1         1.0               3.1    -2.1      4.1
 LIQUID 7/1      0.10              0.30   -0.20     0.41
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 0       0        0
DAYS >= TRACE       6               0.9     5.1        4
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.8    -0.8        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             4  01/16
 24 HR TOTAL        T   02/19 TO 02/19           01/15 TO 01/16
                        02/10 TO 02/10

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1704              1883    -179     1951
 SINCE 7/1       2339              2388     -49       MM
COOLING TOTAL       6                 4       2       16
 SINCE 1/1          6                 3       3       16

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/10/2000
 LATEST       04/25/1910
EARLIEST                        11/12
LATEST                          03/16
.................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/250    DATE  12/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/260    DATE  01/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           33
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             25
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         32

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

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

&&

...Data for Pine Bluff for Winter 2018-2019...

.Summary...
It was the warmest winter season in two years. There were 26 days
with lows at or below freezing, which was the fewest in two years.
For the first time since the winter of 2015-2016, there were no
temperatures colder than 20 degrees.

For the second winter in a row, rainfall was above average. However,
the amount of rain that fell was the least in two years. Similar to
last winter, there were 36 days with measurable rainfall.

There was no measurable snowfall for the first time since the Winter
of 2008-2009.

.Average Temperatures...
The average high, low and seasonal temperatures were all the warmest
in two years (since 2016-2017).

.Rainfall...
It was the driest winter in two years (since 2016-2017), but
rainfall was still above average.

.Snowfall...
No measurable snow fell for the first winter since 2008-2009.

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