Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
617 CXUS53 KSGF 010637 CLMUNO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 1237 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE WEST PLAINS MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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 .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 78 12/31/1951 LOW -13 12/24/1989 12/22/1989 HIGHEST 64 12/23 MM MM 68 LOWEST 18 12/19 MM MM -7 AVG. MAXIMUM 52.7 47.2 5.5 46.3 AVG. MINIMUM 34.0 27.8 6.2 MEAN 43.4 37.5 5.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 3.1 -3.1 DAYS MIN <= 32 13 21.4 -8.4 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.81 1971 MINIMUM 0.32 1958 TOTALS 1.67 3.12 -1.45 4.03 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.10 -0.05 DAYS >= .01 10 8.4 1.6 DAYS >= .10 3 5.3 -2.3 DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.98 12/24 TO 12/25 1.32 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 663 852 -189 842 SINCE 7/1 1369 1702 -333 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 1480 1369 111 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 10/30 LATEST 04/24 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/230 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 24/310 DATE 12/05 24/340 12/18 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/200 DATE 12/09 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.43 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 10 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0 FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 4 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$