CXUS53 KSGF 010815 CLMSGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 315 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE SPRINGFIELD MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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 .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 93 10/05/1981 10/02/1976 LOW 18 10/31/1993 HIGHEST 91 10/12 70 21 89 LOWEST 29 10/16 46 -17 23 AVG. MAXIMUM 78.2 69.9 8.3 69.4 AVG. MINIMUM 49.8 47.3 2.5 MEAN 64.0 58.6 5.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 2 0.2 1.8 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 2.4 -1.4 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 11.94 1919 MINIMUM 0.31 1917 TOTALS 1.67 3.60 -1.93 4.24 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.12 -0.07 DAYS >= .01 3 9.0 -6.0 DAYS >= .10 3 5.7 -2.7 DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.0 -1.0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.32 10/30 TO 10/31 1.59 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 110 238 -128 234 SINCE 7/1 119 278 -159 MM COOLING TOTAL 89 40 49 59 SINCE 1/1 1634 1537 97 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 05/19/1894 LATEST 09/24/1989 EARLIEST 10/16 MM LATEST 03/28 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 5/160 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/190 DATE 10/29 31/150 10/30 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 42/200 DATE 10/29 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) 54 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 3 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$