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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
338 AM CDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE KIRKSVILLE MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           90   10/01         82       8       87  10/22
LOWEST            22   10/31         26      -4       19  10/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.0               64.5     2.5     67.3
AVG. MINIMUM    43.5               43.2     0.3     38.9
MEAN            55.3               53.8     1.5     53.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.1     0.9        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     6                5.1     0.9        8
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS          2.87               3.24   -0.37     1.42
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.10   -0.01     0.05
DAYS >= .01        9               10.1    -1.1        6
DAYS >= .10        6                5.4     0.6        2
DAYS >= .50        3                2.3     0.7        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.30   10/24 TO 10/25


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    331                364     -33      377
 SINCE 7/1       343                464    -121       MM
COOLING TOTAL     36                 18      18       15
 SINCE 1/1      1013               1008       5       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/160    DATE  10/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/290    DATE  10/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

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

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