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CXUS56 KMFR 011252
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
552 AM PDT MON MAY 01 2023

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...THE MEDFORD OR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1911 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             96   04/28/1998
                       04/28/1957
                       04/28/1926
 LOW              21   04/01/1936
HIGHEST           94   04/28                          85  04/07
LOWEST            27   04/13                          30  04/15
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.7               64.6     0.1     60.8
AVG. MINIMUM    40.9               41.0    -0.1     38.0
MEAN            52.8               52.8    -0.0     49.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.2     0.8        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                2.1    -1.1        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.40   1912
TOTALS          0.78               1.51   -0.73     2.35
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.05   -0.02     0.08
DAYS >= .01       14               11.4     2.6       13
DAYS >= .10        3                5.3    -2.3        9
DAYS >= .50        0                0.5    -0.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.24   04/01 TO 04/01

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           4.2   1953
TOTALS             T                0.0     0.0        T
SINCE 7/1        4.7                3.4     1.3       MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    376                369       7      461
 SINCE 7/1      4109               3969     140       MM
COOLING TOTAL     17                  3      14        0
 SINCE 1/1        17                  3      14       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/13/1921
 LATEST       06/12/1952
EARLIEST                        11/10
LATEST                          04/15
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/270    DATE  04/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/290    DATE  04/02

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.51
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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