Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
358 PM MST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE POCATELLO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1939 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             64   12/01/1995
 LOW             -29   12/23/1990
HIGHEST           49   12/18         64     -15       56  12/06
                       12/29
LOWEST            11   12/11        -29      40        3  12/26
AVG. MAXIMUM    41.3               34.3     7.0     37.4
AVG. MINIMUM    23.1               17.3     5.8     20.7
MEAN            32.2               25.8     6.4     29.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1               12.6   -11.6        9
DAYS MIN <= 32    28               28.5    -0.5       29
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.3    -2.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.39   1983
 MINIMUM        0.07   1989
TOTALS          1.79               1.13    0.66     1.03
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.04    0.02     0.03
DAYS >= .01       11               10.9     0.1        7
DAYS >= .10        7                3.6     3.4        5
DAYS >= .50        0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.52   12/14 TO 12/15               0.33

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          33.7   1983
TOTALS           2.0               10.1    -8.1      8.6
SINCE 7/1        6.2               15.3    -9.1       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                3.0    -3.0        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        T                                   7  12/01
                                                          12/02
 24 HR TOTAL     0.5   12/14 TO 12/14                 MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1010               1215    -205     1108
 SINCE 7/1      2489               2894    -405       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       534                430     104       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/250    DATE  12/08
                                40/240          12/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/240    DATE  12/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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14TH: RAINFALL OF 0.35 INCHES BREAKS PREVIOUS RECORD OF 0.32 SET IN
1983.

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