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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
131 PM CST MON MAR 01 2021

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...THE ST. JOSEPH MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2020 TO 2/28/2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             83   02/24/1930
 LOW             -25   01/12/1974
HIGHEST           67   02/23         65       2       65  12/25
LOWEST           -22   02/16         -3     -19       -5  02/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    38.5               39.5    -1.0     42.9
AVG. MINIMUM    17.2               19.5    -2.3     23.1
MEAN            27.9               29.5    -1.6     33.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    26               27.6    -1.6       16
DAYS MIN <= 32    85               80.7     4.3       78
DAYS MIN <= 0     11                8.6     2.4        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.30   1985
 MINIMUM        0.24   2003
TOTALS          3.16               3.01    0.15     3.37
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.03    0.00     0.04
DAYS >= .01       13               16.2    -3.2       12
DAYS >= .10        5                7.2    -2.2        8
DAYS >= .50        2                1.9     0.1        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.3     0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.10


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3301               3197     104     2757
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/220    DATE  01/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/270    DATE  01/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.46
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           41
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             23
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         26

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       8
LIGHT SNOW               23     SLEET                      0
FOG                      55     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     16
HAZE                     45

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

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