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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
227 AM CDT THU MAY 01 2025

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...THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   04/12/1972
 LOW              19   04/08/2007
                       04/03/1975
                       04/13/1957
HIGHEST           84   04/13         70      14       85
LOWEST            30   04/07         47     -17       34
                       04/08
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.7               69.2     0.5     72.0
AVG. MINIMUM    49.1               46.6     2.5
MEAN            59.4               57.9     1.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                2.2    -0.2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.24   2017
 MINIMUM        0.11   1989
TOTALS          9.43               4.99    4.44     6.32
DAILY AVG.      0.31               0.17    0.14
DAYS >= .01       12               11.0     1.0
DAYS >= .10        9                7.2     1.8
DAYS >= .50        9                3.0     6.0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.7     0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.96   04/19 TO 04/20               1.84


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    200                249     -49      175
 SINCE 7/1      3533               4036    -503       MM
COOLING TOTAL     39                 36       3       52
 SINCE 1/1        70                 46      24       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     05/03/1976
 LATEST       09/24/1989
EARLIEST                        10/16
LATEST                          03/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/180
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/200    DATE  04/02
                                39/120          04/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    65/130    DATE  04/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      4

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

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