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CLMUNO

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
130 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE WEST PLAINS MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1947 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   08/03/2011
 LOW              40   08/29/1986
HIGHEST          102   08/20         MM      MM       97
LOWEST            54   08/31         MM      MM       58
AVG. MAXIMUM    88.7               88.4     0.3     87.7
AVG. MINIMUM    67.2               65.5     1.7
MEAN            78.0               76.9     1.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    13               12.7     0.3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.34   1950
 MINIMUM        0.16   2007
TOTALS          2.47               3.36   -0.89     4.24
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.11   -0.03
DAYS >= .01        8               10.2    -2.2
DAYS >= .10        6                5.7     0.3
DAYS >= .50        1                2.4    -1.4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.1    -0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.16   08/09 TO 08/09               1.92


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    411                371      40      389
 SINCE 1/1      1243               1172      71       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          04/24
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/160
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/190    DATE  08/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/190    DATE  08/25

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.24
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      4

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

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