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CXUS54 KLZK 011604
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CLIMATE REPORT...PART 1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1000 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2008
...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2007...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2007
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 112 07/31/1986
LOW -13 02/12/1899
HIGHEST 106 08/12 MM MM 104 07/21
07/19
07/20
LOWEST 18 02/16 MM MM 14 12/08
AVG. MAXIMUM 74.3 72.7 1.6 75.3
AVG. MINIMUM 54.0 51.7 2.3 53.3
MEAN 64.1 62.1 2.0 64.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 76 73.5 2.5 90
DAYS MAX <= 32 3 5.9 -2.9 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 52 53.7 -1.7 37
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 75.54 1882
MINIMUM 28.26 1963
TOTALS 44.46 50.93 -6.47 48.75
DAILY AVG. 0.12 0.14 -0.02 0.13
DAYS >= .01 94 106.3 -12.3 88
DAYS >= .10 66 72.2 -6.2 58
DAYS >= .50 31 33.8 -2.8 30
DAYS >= 1.00 9 15.6 -6.6 19
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 4.50 MM 12/31 TO 12/31
12/31 TO 12/31
12/31 TO 12/31
STORM TOTAL MM MM
(MM/DD(HH)) MM 12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)
12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1
12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 32.6 1960
24 HR TOTAL 13.0 01/17-18/1893
SNOW DEPTH 4 02/25/2003
02/07/2002
02/06/2002
TOTALS 1.3 4.3 -3.0 0.6
LIQUID EQUIV 0.13 0.40 -0.27 0.06
SINCE 7/1 T 0.4 -0.4 0.0
LIQUID 7/1 MM 0.00 MM 0.00
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 0 0
DAYS >= TRACE 6 MM MM MM
DAYS >= 1.0 1 1.4 -0.4 MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 1 02/02 1 02/19
02/18
24 HR TOTAL 1.1 MM 12/31 TO 12/31
12/31 TO 12/31
12/31 TO 12/31
STORM TOTAL MM 0.0
(MM/DD(HH)) MM 12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)
12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1
12/31(00) TO 12/31(00)1
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 2727 3084 -357 2541
SINCE 7/1 1039 1203 -164 1076
COOLING TOTAL 2552 2084 468 2417
SINCE 1/1 2552 2084 468 2417
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/20/1989
LATEST 04/19/1983
EARLIEST 11/13
LATEST 03/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/320 DATE 12/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 66/320 DATE 06/03
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 107
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 146
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 112
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 49 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 39 RAIN 58
LIGHT RAIN 119 FREEZING RAIN 1
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 2
FOG 195 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 23
HAZE 179
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
&&
SUPPLEMENTAL DATA FOR LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD...YEAR 2007
IT WAS THE 6TH TO WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD AND THE 4TH STRAIGHT YEAR
TO BE ABOVE NORMAL ON TEMPERATURE. THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS
THE COOLEST SINCE 2004 AND WAS THE THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR ABOVE NORMAL.
IT TIED 1987 FOR THE 9TH TO WARMEST ON RECORD. THE AVERAGE LOW
TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 1998 AND THE 11TH STRAIGHT YEAR
THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS ABOVE NORMAL. THE AVERAGE LOW
TEMPERATURE FOR A YEAR HAS NOT BEEN BELOW NORMAL SINCE 1993. IT TIED
1909 FOR THE 20TH TO WARMEST ON RECORD.
THE 52 DAYS WITH LOW TEMPERATURES OF FREEZING OR LESS WERE THE MOST
SINCE 2003. THE AVERAGE IS 49 DAYS.
THE 3 HIGH TEMPERATURES OF FREEZING OR LOWER WERE THE MOST IN A YEAR
SINCE 2004. THE AVERAGE IS 5 DAYS.
THE 12 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 DEGREES OR HIGHER WERE THE
FEWEST IN A YEAR SINCE 2004 AND IT WAS THE THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR THAT
THERE WERE AT LEAST 10 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 100 DEGREES OR
HIGHER IN A YEAR. THE AVERAGE IS 5 DAYS.
THE 76 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 90 DEGREES OR HIGHER WAS THE
FEWEST SINCE 2004. THE AVERAGE IS 65 DAYS.
THE 179 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 80 DEGREES OR HIGHER WAS THE
MOST IN A YEAR SINCE 1963 AND WAS THE SECOND HIGHEST NUMBER OF 80
DEGREE DAYS IN A YEAR TO THAT YEAR.
IT WAS THE THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR AND 12TH OUT OF THE LAST 13 YEARS
THAT PRECIPITATION WAS BELOW NORMAL.
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