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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1249 PM CST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 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   08/03/2011
 LOW             -89   04/07/2021
HIGHEST          107   08/26         73      34      104  08/15
LOWEST            25   01/14         52     -27        2  12/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.6               72.3     4.3     75.1
AVG. MINIMUM    55.7               51.1     4.6     53.0
MEAN            66.2               61.7     4.5     64.0
DAYS MAX >= 90   100               76.4    23.6       98
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                3.1    -2.1        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               50.1   -24.1       63
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       81.79   2009
 MINIMUM       28.26   1963
TOTALS         56.86              50.42    6.44    48.19
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.14    0.02     0.13
DAYS >= .01       81              105.9   -24.9       96
DAYS >= .10       57               71.3   -14.3       62
DAYS >= .50       30               34.2    -4.2       31
DAYS >= 1.00      15               14.6     0.4       13
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.19                                3.30  03/21 TO 03/22
 STORM TOTAL    4.19                                2.93
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          32.6   1960
 24 HR TOTAL    13.0   01/17/1893 TO 01/18/1893
 SNOW DEPTH       15   02/18/2021
TOTALS             T                3.8    -3.8      6.1
 LIQUID EQUIV      T               0.40   -0.40     0.60
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.6    -0.6       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00               0.00    0.00       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                  -1
DAYS >= TRACE      3                2.2     0.8       16
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.1    -1.1        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   3  03/12
 24 HR TOTAL       T   01/25 TO 01/25                3.3  03/11 TO 03/11
                       01/31 TO 01/31
                       02/01 TO 02/01
 STORM TOTAL     0.0                                 3.3
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2142               3165   -1023     2798
 SINCE 7/1       886               1264    -378       MM
COOLING TOTAL   2695               1989     706     2576
 SINCE 1/1      2695               1990     705       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/20/1989
 LATEST       04/19/1983
EARLIEST                        11/01
LATEST                          03/20
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    48/360    DATE  06/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    69/360    DATE  06/25

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           85
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            120
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         68


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             74     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               50     RAIN                      68
LIGHT RAIN              123     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SLEET                      2
FOG                     127     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     15
HAZE                     73

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

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