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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
1236 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE SPRINGFIELD MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1888 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             77   12/08/1991
                       12/13/1948
 LOW             -16   12/23/1989
HIGHEST           63   12/15         45      18       67
LOWEST            16   12/06         25      -9       20
AVG. MAXIMUM    51.0               47.0     4.0     52.0
AVG. MINIMUM    31.0               27.8     3.2
MEAN            41.0               37.4     3.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                4.0    -4.0
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               22.0    -5.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.43   2015
 MINIMUM        0.13   1950
TOTALS          2.29               2.61   -0.32     1.12
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.08   -0.01
DAYS >= .01        6                8.0    -2.0
DAYS >= .10        4                4.6    -0.6
DAYS >= .50        2                1.5     0.5
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.13   12/16 TO 12/16               0.66


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    735                856    -121      672
 SINCE 7/1      1284               1681    -397       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1634               1540      94       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     05/19/1894
 LATEST       09/24/1989
EARLIEST                        10/16
LATEST                          03/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/200
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/130    DATE  12/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/120    DATE  12/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      1

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

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