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CXUS54 KLIX 011430
CLMGPT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE GULFPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             89   03/31/1946
                       03/30/1946
 LOW              22   03/09/1996
                       03/03/1980
                       03/02/1980
HIGHEST           83   03/06         MM      MM       85  03/25
LOWEST            36   03/19         MM      MM       31  03/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.9               70.4     2.5     74.4
AVG. MINIMUM    54.5               51.8     2.7     56.5
MEAN            63.7               61.1     2.6     65.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.7    -0.7        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.48   1946
 MINIMUM        0.15   1955
TOTALS          4.95               5.22   -0.27     2.46
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.17   -0.01     0.08
DAYS >= .01       10                8.9     1.1        6
DAYS >= .10        8                5.5     2.5        5
DAYS >= .50        4                2.9     1.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.05   03/01 TO 03/01               1.16  03/17 TO 03/17

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 SNOW DEPTH       MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                 MM      MM      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= TRACE      0                 MM      MM        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     89                166     -77      118
 SINCE 7/1      1199               1457    -258       MM
COOLING TOTAL     54                 45       9      139
 SINCE 1/1        77                 69       8       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/120    DATE  03/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/310    DATE  03/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      3

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

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