Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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CXUS56 KOTX 011215
CLMEAT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
359 AM PST SUN DEC 01 2024
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...THE WENATCHEE WA PANGBORN FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 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 70 11/09/1989
11/03/1975
LOW -5 11/23/1985
11/24/1985
HIGHEST 58 11/03 MM MM 55 11/07
11/08
LOWEST 28 11/16 MM MM 22 11/26
AVG. MAXIMUM 44.0 43.8 0.2 43.2
AVG. MINIMUM 33.7 30.9 2.8 31.4
MEAN 38.8 37.4 1.4 37.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 2 2.3 -0.3 2
DAYS MIN <= 32 13 17.3 -4.3 18
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 3.58 1983
MINIMUM T 1993
TOTALS 2.27 0.85 1.42 0.82
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.03 0.05 0.03
DAYS >= .01 11 8.0 3.0 8
DAYS >= .10 4 2.5 1.5 4
DAYS >= .50 2 0.2 1.8 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.90 11/19 TO 11/20 0.28
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 777 830 -53 824
SINCE 7/1 1170 1379 -209 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 1086 807 279 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/290 DATE 11/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 35/260 DATE 11/04
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.51
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 77
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 7 SLEET 0
FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
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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NOVEMBER 2024 FINISHED WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND
PRECIPITATION FOR NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON. FOR OMAK AND EPHRATA IT
WAS THE 2ND WETTEST NOVEMBER WITH 3.91" AND 2.71" OF TOTAL
PRECIPITATION RESPECTIVELY. THE 19TH THROUGH THE 22ND WAS AN
EXCEPTIONALLY WET PERIOD. HEAVY PRECIPITATION FELL IN A TOTAL OF
1.80" OF PRECIPITATION FELL OVER THE 4 DAYS AT THE WENATCHEE
AIRPORT, WHICH WAS THE 9TH HIGHEST ON RECORD FOR ANY TIME OF YEAR. A
STRONG STORM IMPACTED THE REGION ON THE 19TH AND 20TH AS A VERY DEEP
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKED OFF THE WA/OR COAST WITH A STRONG FRONT
DELIVERING HEAVY SNOW TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CASCADES. SNOW
AMOUNTS INCLUDE 16" MAZAMA, 15" CONCONULLY, 14" WINTON, 13" TWISP,
12" WINTHROP, 11" WATERVILLE, 9" OKANOGAN, 8" PLAIN. SNOW IN
WENATCHEE WAS ELEVATION DEPENDENT WITH SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE RIVER
ONLY GETTING 1", WHILE THE SURROUNDING HILLS GOT AS MUCH AS 8". ALL
OF THE PRECIPITATION SATURATED THE STEEP SLOPES, WITH NUMEROUS LARGE
ROCKS SLIDING ONTO HIGHWAY 971 CLOSING THE ROAD ON THE SOUTH SHORE
OF LAKE CHELAN.
THE WENATCHEE AIRPORT SET A NEW PRECIPITATION RECORD FOR NOVEMBER
22ND WHEN 0.75 INCHES FELL.