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Climatological Report (Seasonal)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1137 AM CDT WED JUN 01 2022

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...THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2022 TO 5/31/2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1975 TO 2022

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   05/30/1977
 LOW              14   03/03/2014
                       03/02/1980
HIGHEST           92   05/12         73      19       87  05/27
LOWEST            24   03/12         53     -29       32  04/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.3               71.1     1.2     70.9
AVG. MINIMUM    51.9               52.0    -0.1     51.4
MEAN            62.1               61.6     0.5     61.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                2.3     0.7       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                3.1     0.9       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS         16.46              16.06    0.40    15.86
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.17    0.01     0.18
DAYS >= .01       10               31.5   -21.5       MM
DAYS >= .10        8               22.2   -14.2       MM
DAYS >= .50        5               10.6    -5.6       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                4.6    -4.6       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.22   03/21 TO 03/22               2.36  03/17 TO 03/17

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           6.4   2015
 24 HR TOTAL     6.4   03/04/2015 TO 03/05/2015
 SNOW DEPTH        3   03/12/2022
TOTALS           4.3                0.4     3.9        T
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.40               0.00    0.40        T
SINCE 7/1        9.5                3.8     5.7       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     0.95               0.00    0.95       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      4                0.3     3.7       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        1                0.2     0.8       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   03/12                           0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL     4.3   03/11 TO 03/11                0.0  03/31 TO 03/31

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    532                570     -38      495
 SINCE 7/1      2769               3142    -373       MM
COOLING TOTAL    292                256      36      163
 SINCE 1/1       292                257      35       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/20/1989
 LATEST       04/19/1983
EARLIEST                        11/13
LATEST                          04/21
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/340    DATE  05/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/320    DATE  05/15

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             21     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                      19
LIGHT RAIN               36     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                1     SLEET                      2
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

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

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...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR NORTH LITTLE ROCK FOR SPRING 2022...

.SEASONAL TEMPERATURES...
THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2017. THE AVERAGE
LOW TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2020. THE AVERAGE SEASONAL
TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2018.

THERE WERE THREE DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES AT OR ABOVE 90 DEGREES,
WHICH WAS THE MOST SINCE 2018. THERE WERE FOUR DAYS WITH LOW
TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING, WHICH WAS THE MOST IN THREE YEARS
(SINCE 2019).

.SEASONAL RAINFALL...
IT WAS THE WETTEST SPRING IN TWO YEARS. THERE WERE 32 DAYS WITH
MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION, WHICH WAS THE LEAST AMOUNT SINCE 2019.

.SEASONAL SNOWFALL...
IT WAS THE SNOWIEST SPRING SINCE 2015, AND THE 3RD SNOWIEST SPRING
ON RECORD. SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN LATE 1975, ONLY 1984 (5.0") AND
2015 (6.4") WERE SNOWIER.

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