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CLMEAT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
137 AM PDT TUE OCT 01 2024

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...THE WENATCHEE WA PANGBORN FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH
OF SEPTEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 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            101   09/01/1987
 LOW              31   09/29/1985
HIGHEST           95   09/01         MM      MM       89  09/10
LOWEST            43   09/30          0      43       39  09/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.8               76.7     5.1     75.3
AVG. MINIMUM    58.2               52.5     5.7     54.4
MEAN            70.0               64.6     5.4     64.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     8                2.5     5.5        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.31   1986
 MINIMUM        0.00   1999
TOTALS          0.03               0.23   -0.20     0.18
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.01   -0.01     0.01
DAYS >= .01        2                2.8    -0.8        4
DAYS >= .10        0                0.7    -0.7        0
DAYS >= .50        0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.02   09/11 TO 09/11               0.09


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     29                 91     -62       92
 SINCE 7/1        46                104     -58       MM
COOLING TOTAL    178                 79      99       95
 SINCE 1/1      1086                805     281       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/320    DATE  09/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/310    DATE  09/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.08
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           27
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     47

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       1     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

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

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SEPTEMBER 2024 BROUGHT WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS TO
NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON. THE MONTH STARTED OFF VERY WARM WITH HIGH
IN THE UPPER 80S AND TO MID 90S THROUGH THE 9TH. ON THE 1ST OMAK
REACHED 100F WHICH TIED A RECORD FOR THE DATE. THE 11TH THROUGH THE
21ST BROUGHT SEVERAL DAYS OF BREEZY WINDS. WINDY CONDITIONS OCCURRED
ON THE 19TH AND 20TH WITH PEAK GUSTS OF 40-45 MPH AROUND THE
WENATCHEE AREA AND WATERVILLE PLATEAU. ON THE 25TH A STRONG COLD
FRONT DELIVERED WINDY CONDITIONS, AS WELL AS A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
FOR THE OROVILLE AREA.  THE STORM PRODUCED SEVERAL REPORTS OF WIND
GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH, ALONG WITH SEVERAL DOWNED TREES.

NO RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH AT THE WENATCHEE AIRPORT.