Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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CXUS56 KOTX 030208
CLMEAT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
608 PM PST SUN MAR 02 2025
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...THE WENATCHEE WA PANGBORN FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 65 02/21/1988
LOW -15 02/03/1996
HIGHEST 53 02/28 42 11 56 02/25
LOWEST 7 02/12 28 -21 20 02/16
02/13
AVG. MAXIMUM 35.4 41.6 -6.2 44.9
AVG. MINIMUM 23.1 27.4 -4.3 32.1
MEAN 29.2 34.5 -5.3 38.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 11 3.8 7.2 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 26 21.7 4.3 16
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 2.30 1998
MINIMUM T 1988
TOTALS 0.72 0.76 -0.04 0.64
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.02
DAYS >= .01 7 7.0 0.0 7
DAYS >= .10 3 2.8 0.2 3
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.28 02/23 TO 02/24 0.22
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 994 854 140 761
SINCE 7/1 4243 4473 -230 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/270 DATE 02/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/270 DATE 02/23
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 10
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 76
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 11 SLEET 0
FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6
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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FEBRUARY 2025 BROUGHT COOLER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS TO
THE BULK OF NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON. BUT IT WAS A MONTH OF SWINGS
FEATURING BOTH THE COLDEST AND WARMEST TEMPERATURES OF THE WINTER.
THE FIRST 3 WEEKS BROUGHT COLD TEMPERATURES WITH A FEW ROUNDS OF
LIGHT SNOW. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES OF THE WINTER ALSO OCCURRED
DURING THIS STRETCH FROM THE 10TH THROUGH THE 14TH. SOME OF THE
COLDEST READINGS OCCURRED IN THE METHOW VALLEY INCLUDING -14F IN
WINTHROP, AND -13F IN MAZAMA AND TWISP. THIS COLD SPELL WOULD SOON
BE IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR AS THE WARMEST TEMPERATURES OF THE WINTER
ARRIVED ON THE 27TH AND 28TH WITH THE WENATCHEE AIRPORT REACHING 53F
ON THE 28TH, WITH MOSES LAKE REACHING 60F. DURING THIS TRANSITION
TO WARMTH PERIODS OF RAIN, MOUNTAIN SNOW, AND WINDY CONDITIONS
OCCURRED. THE MOSES LAKE AIRPORT PEAK WIND GUST REACHED 48 MPH ON
THE 24TH AND 25TH. ON THE 24TH HEAVY SNOW FELL IN THE CASCADES WITH
24 HOUR SNOW REPORTS ON THE MORNING OF THE 25TH OF A FOOT AT STEVENS
PASS AND HOLDEN VILLAGE.
WENATCHEE AIRPORT BROKE SEVERAL RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES DURING THE
MONTH WITH 8F ON THE 11TH, WITH 7F ON THE 12TH AND 13TH.