Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
950 CXUS56 KOTX 011212 CLMGEG CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA 359 AM PST SUN DEC 01 2024 ................................... ...THE SPOKANE WA AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1881 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 70 11/01/1903 LOW -21 11/23/1985 HIGHEST 50 11/11 MM MM 53 11/04 11/12 11/14 LOWEST 26 11/06 MM MM 18 11/25 AVG. MAXIMUM 43.1 42.3 0.8 42.0 AVG. MINIMUM 33.3 30.3 3.0 30.9 MEAN 38.2 36.3 1.9 36.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 1 3.4 -2.4 4 DAYS MIN <= 32 12 19.2 -7.2 20 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.2 -0.2 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 5.85 1897 MINIMUM T 1929 TOTALS 4.24 2.06 2.18 1.89 DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.07 0.07 0.06 DAYS >= .01 14 13.4 0.6 11 DAYS >= .10 10 6.8 3.2 5 DAYS >= .50 2 0.5 1.5 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.94 11/22 TO 11/23 0.62 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 25.9 2010 TOTALS 2.6 6.2 -3.6 0.8 SINCE 7/1 2.6 6.8 -4.2 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 -1 DAYS >= 1.0 2 2.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 1 11/17 MM MM 24 HR TOTAL MM 0.8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 798 861 -63 850 SINCE 7/1 1315 1608 -293 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 871 515 356 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/220 DATE 11/04 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/210 DATE 11/04 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.80 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 2 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 21 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 87 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 2 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 19 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 8 SLEET 0 FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 12 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ NOVEMBER 2024 FINISHED WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL OVER NORTHEAST WASHINGTON AND THE NORTH IDAHO PANHANDLE. FOR SPOKANE IT WAS THE 11TH WETTEST NOVEMBER ON RECORD, AND THE WETTEST SINCE 2006 WITH A TOTAL OF 4.24 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION DURING THE MONTH. JUST NORTH OF SPOKANE, CLAYTON PICKED UP 8.47 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FOR THE MONTH. PRECIPITATION FELL AS A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE VALLEYS WHILE SNOW PILED UP IN THE MOUNTAINS. A STORM ON THE 20TH AND 21ST PRODUCED HEAVY SNOW NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER WITH 11" IN NAPLES, 8.5" PRIEST LAKE, AND 6" IN METALINE FALLS. ON THE 22ND THE SPOKANE AIPORT PICKED UP 0.90 INCHES OF RAIN MAKING THE WETTEST DAY OF 2024 SO FAR. SEVERAL AREA SKI RESORTS BY MONTHS END REPORTED 2 TO 3 FEET OF SNOW ON THE GROUND. NO RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH AT THE SPOKANE AIRPORT.