CXUS53 KSGF 010815 CLMJLN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 315 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 94 10/01/1953 LOW 18 10/31/1993 HIGHEST 93 10/12 71 22 88 LOWEST 29 10/16 49 -20 22 AVG. MAXIMUM 80.7 70.7 10.0 70.9 AVG. MINIMUM 52.2 47.9 4.3 MEAN 66.5 59.3 7.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 5 0.3 4.7 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 1.7 -0.7 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.81 1959 MINIMUM 0.03 1963 TOTALS 1.58 3.80 -2.22 3.40 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.12 -0.07 DAYS >= .01 4 8.8 -4.8 DAYS >= .10 2 5.5 -3.5 DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.51 10/30 TO 10/31 1.26 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 84 226 -142 221 SINCE 7/1 86 263 -177 MM COOLING TOTAL 138 49 89 83 SINCE 1/1 1952 1645 307 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 05/03/1976 LATEST 09/24/1989 EARLIEST 10/16 MM LATEST 03/28 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 4/170 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/210 DATE 10/28 35/180 10/29 35/170 10/30 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/200 DATE 10/29 47/160 10/30 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.09 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 28 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 3 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 49 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 4 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 8 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$