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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
357 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2020

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...THE ST. JOSEPH MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2019 TO 11/30/2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            107   09/03/1947
 LOW              -5   11/08/1991
HIGHEST           92   09/18         92       0       MM
                       09/15
                       09/03
LOWEST             5   11/12         14      -9       MM
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.9               66.3    -0.4       MM
AVG. MINIMUM    44.0               42.5     1.5       MM
MEAN            55.0               54.4     0.6       MM
DAYS MAX >= 90    11                3.8     7.2       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.7    -0.7       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32    28               22.3     5.7       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       19.63   1986
 MINIMUM        2.44   1917
TOTALS          7.97               7.78    0.19       MM
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.09    0.00       MM
DAYS >= .01       23               20.2     2.8       MM
DAYS >= .10       12               12.7    -0.7       MM
DAYS >= .50        6                5.7     0.3       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       3                2.4     0.6       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.74


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1218               1106     112       MM
COOLING TOTAL    322                143     179       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/350    DATE  11/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/320    DATE  11/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           53
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             28
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             16     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      50     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                     21

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

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