Climate Data
Monthly Numbers
Interested in temperature and precipitation numbers in Little Rock and North Little Rock? Check them out on a monthly basis below.
 
Climate Summary (Apr 2010)
 
Little Rock Climate Summary
...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 TO 2010

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              95   04/20/1987
 LOW               28   04/08/2007
                        04/07/1971
                        04/05/1920
HIGHEST            85   04/29        73      12       90  04/23
                        04/15
                        04/13
LOWEST             41   04/09        50      -9       35  04/08
                                                          04/07
AVG. MAXIMUM     78.3              72.9     5.4     72.4
AVG. MINIMUM     54.0              50.0     4.0     51.3
MEAN             66.2              61.4     4.8     61.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.3    -0.3        1
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        14.81   1927
 MINIMUM         0.17   1930
TOTALS           4.67              5.47   -0.80     5.33
DAILY AVG.       0.16              0.18   -0.02     0.18
DAYS >= .01         6               9.7    -3.7       10
DAYS >= .10         6                                  8
DAYS >= .50         1                                  5
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    3.22   04/30 TO 04/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL              T   1983
 24 HR TOTAL        T   04/19/1983 TO 04/19/1983
                        04/13/1980 TO 04/13/1980
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0        T
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.00              0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1         8.7               4.3     4.4      0.2
 LIQUID 7/1      0.87              0.40    0.47     0.02
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE       0                MM      MM        1
DAYS >= 1.0         0                                  0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      42               150    -108      153
 SINCE 7/1       3157              3060      97     2914
COOLING TOTAL      84                52      32       68
 SINCE 1/1         90                66      24       97

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/20/1989
 LATEST       04/19/1983
EARLIEST                        11/13
LATEST                          03/19
.................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/290    DATE  04/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/230    DATE  04/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM

NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                     15

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

&&

...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR LITTLE ROCK FOR APRIL 2010...

THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 78.26 WAS THE WARMEST SINCE
1965...AND THE 4TH WARMEST ON RECORD. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE OF
54.0 WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2006. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 66.15
WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2001...AND TIED 1927 FOR THE 10TH WARMEST ON
RECORD.

DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW NORMAL ON FOUR DAYS...AT NORMAL
ON TWO DAYS...AND ABOVE NORMAL ON THE REMAINING 24.

NO DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH.

IT WAS THE DRIEST APRIL SINCE 2007.

THERE WERE NO DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH.

NO SNOW FELL.
 
North Little Rock Climate Summary
...THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1976 TO 2010

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              94   04/20/1987
 LOW               30   04/08/2007
                        04/07/2007
                        04/06/1982
HIGHEST            83   04/15        73      10       87  04/23
                        04/14
                        04/13
LOWEST             47   04/27        53      -6       34  04/07
                        04/08
AVG. MAXIMUM     75.8              72.8     3.0     70.5
AVG. MINIMUM     55.8              52.5     3.3     51.6
MEAN             65.8              63.0     2.8     61.1
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        11.01   1991
 MINIMUM         0.66   1987
TOTALS           5.89              5.03    0.86     5.60
DAILY AVG.       0.20              0.17    0.03     0.19
DAYS >= .01         6               9.9    -3.9       10
DAYS >= .10         5                                  8
DAYS >= .50         3                                  5
DAYS >= 1.00        3               1.7     1.3        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.84   04/30 TO 04/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL              T   2003
                        1983
                        1980
 24 HR TOTAL        T   04/09/2003 TO 04/09/2003
                        04/19/1983 TO 04/19/1983
                        04/14/1980 TO 04/14/1980
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM
TOTALS            0.0                 T     0.0      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.00              0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1         6.7               6.0     0.7      0.7
 LIQUID 7/1      0.67              0.50    0.17     0.07
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0                                  0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   04/30 TO 04/30           04/30 TO 04/30
                                                          04/30 TO 04/30[J)
                                                          04/30 TO 04/30[J)

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      52               128     -76      174
 SINCE 7/1       3291              2949     342     2993
COOLING TOTAL      85                66      19       64
 SINCE 1/1         89                76      13       85

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/20/1989
 LATEST       04/19/1983
EARLIEST                        11/13
LATEST                          03/19
.................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              MM
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   82
AVERAGE SKY COVER             MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          MM
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            MM
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY        MM

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     MM

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     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      2
HAZE                      1

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

&&

...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR NORTH LITTLE ROCK FOR APRIL 2010...

THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 75.8 WAS THE WARMEST SINCE
2002...AND THE 7TH WARMEST ON RECORD. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE
WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2006...AND THE 7TH WARMEST ON RECORD. THE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 2006...AND THE 7TH WARMEST
ON RECORD.

DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW NORMAL ON 9 DAYS...AT NORMAL ON
ONE DAY...AND ABOVE NORMAL ON 20 DAYS.

NO DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH.

IT WAS THE WETTEST APRIL SINCE 2008.

THE FOLLOWING RAINFALL RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH...

ON THE 7TH...1.32 INCHES OF RAIN BROKE THE OLD RECORD OF 0.77
INCHES...WHICH WAS SET IN 1980.

ON THE 30TH...2.84 INCHES OF RAIN BROKE THE OLD RECORD OF 1.09
INCHES...WHICH WAS SET IN 1994. THIS WAS ALSO THE WETTEST DAY IN
APRIL SINCE APRIL 29TH 2006...AND THE 4TH WETTEST DAY ON RECORD IN
THE MONTH OF APRIL.

NO SNOW FELL.

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