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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
909 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE ST. JOSEPH MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 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             75   12/16/2021
 LOW             -24   12/23/1989
HIGHEST           62   12/07         61       1       67  12/07
LOWEST            13   12/21         -2      15       18  12/18
                                                          12/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    46.2               41.1     5.1     48.5
AVG. MINIMUM    26.0               21.1     4.9     30.4
MEAN            36.1               31.1     5.0     39.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                7.9    -5.9        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    22               27.4    -5.4       18
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.6    -1.6        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.77   1982
 MINIMUM           T   2002
TOTALS          1.32               1.25    0.07     2.88
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.04   -0.00     0.09
DAYS >= .01        5                5.6    -0.6       11
DAYS >= .10        3                2.5     0.5        5
DAYS >= .50        1                0.7     0.3        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.3    -0.3        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.52   12/30 TO 12/31


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    888               1051    -163      784
 SINCE 7/1      1611               2142    -531       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1479               1287     192       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/310    DATE  12/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/310    DATE  12/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.43
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                5     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      7

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

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