Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
131 PM PDT SUN JUL 07 2024

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...THE EUREKA CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1886 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             85   06/11/2019
                       06/17/1945
                       06/06/1903
 LOW              40   06/24/2003
                       06/08/1999
                       06/06/1899
HIGHEST           65   06/04         MM      MM       65
                       06/26
                       06/29
LOWEST            44   06/19         MM      MM       45
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.2               61.9    -0.7     59.6
AVG. MINIMUM    49.5               50.1    -0.6     50.0
MEAN            55.3               56.0    -0.7     54.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.66   1888
 MINIMUM        0.00   1960
TOTALS          0.79               0.70    0.09
DAYS >= .01        7                5.5     1.5        7
DAYS >= .10        2                1.8     0.2        1
DAYS >= .50        1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.74   06/02 TO 06/03

 LIQUID 7/1       MM                         MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    283                270      13      301
 SINCE 7/1      4014               4505    -491       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    16/340    DATE  06/16
                                16/330          06/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    24/MM     DATE  06/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     HEAVY RAIN                 0
RAIN                      1     LIGHT RAIN                10
HAIL                      0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      1

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

JUNE WAS A VERY AVERAGE START TO SUMMER FOR EUREKA. THE MONTH
STARTED WITH AN ANOMALOUSLY STRONG, LATE SEASON ATMOSPHERIC RIVER
WHICH BROUGHT JUST UNDER AN INCH OF RAIN. THOUGH STRONG, THIS EVENT
WAS ISOLATED WITH ONLY LIGHT DRIZZLE OBSERVED THROUGH THE REST OF
THE MONTH. STILL EVEN ON ITS OWN THE SINGLE EVENT MANAGED TO BRING
EUREKA JUST ABOVE AVERAGE PRECIPITATION FOR THE WHOLE MONTH. THE
AVERAGE DAILY TEMPERATURE RANGE FOR THE MONTH WAS JUST 12 DEGREES,
INDICATING STRONG AND CONSISTENT MARINE INFLUENCE. THIS OBSERVATION
IS FURTHER SUPPORTED BY THE NEARLY DAILY OBSERVATION OF FOG A MARINE
STRATUS. SUCH A STRONG MARINE LAYER, BOLSTERED BY HIGH PRESSURE AND
NORTHERLY WIND, IS NORMAL FOR JUNE.

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