...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2012...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2012
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 54 07/07/1972
HIGHEST 111 07/30 93 18 105 07/12
LOWEST 71 07/29 72 -1 69 07/05
AVG. MAXIMUM 99.1 92.5 6.6 97.7
AVG. MINIMUM 75.6 73.2 2.4 76.1
MEAN 87.3 82.8 4.5 86.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 30 21.7 8.3 31
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 11.65 2009
MINIMUM 0.01 1930
TOTALS 1.46 3.27 -1.81 0.24
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.11 -0.06 0.01
DAYS >= .01 7 8.2 -1.2 5
DAYS >= .10 3 1
DAYS >= .50 1 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.00 07/13 TO 07/14
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LIQUID 7/1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 0
COOLING TOTAL 700 553 147 686
SINCE 1/1 1709 1259 450 1601
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 6.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/320 DATE 07/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 37/320 DATE 07/26
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 59
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 10 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 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD FOR JULY 2012...
.SUMMARY...
IN TERMS OF HIGH TEMPERATURES...JULY WAS COMPARABLE TO THAT OF 1954
AND 1980. HOWEVER...THE LOWS...ON AVERAGE...WERE THE COOLEST IN TWO
YEARS. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES...THOUGH...MADE FOR THE WARMEST JULY
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE SINCE 1980.
.MONTHLY TEMPERATURES...
THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 1980...AND THE
2ND WARMEST ON RECORD.
BY AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE...IT WAS THE WARMEST MONTH SINCE AUGUST
2000...AND THE 5TH WARMEST MONTH OF ALL TIME.
THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS THE COOLEST SINCE 2010...BUT STILL
THE 4TH WARMEST ON RECORD.
BY AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE...IT WAS THE WARMEST MONTH SINCE JULY
2011...AND THE 5TH WARMEST MONTH OF ALL TIME.
THE AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE WAS THE WARMEST SINCE 1980...AND THE
2ND WARMEST ON RECORD.
BY AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE...IT WAS THE WARMEST MONTH SINCE JULY
1980...AND THE 2ND WARMEST MONTH OF ALL TIME.
.DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES WERE...
BELOW NORMAL ON 5 DAYS
AT NORMAL ON 2 DAYS
ABOVE NORMAL ON 24 DAYS
.NUMBER OF DAYS WITH...
HIGHS AT OR ABOVE 105 DEGREES...6 DAYS...WHICH WAS THE MOST SINCE
1980 AND THE 2ND HIGHEST AMOUNT ON RECORD DURING THE MONTH OF JULY.
THERE WERE 10 DAYS IN JULY 1980 WITH HIGHS AT OR ABOVE 105.
HIGHS AT OR ABOVE 100 DEGREES...16 DAYS...WHICH WAS THE MOST SINCE
1980...AND THE 2ND HIGHEST AMOUNT ON RECORD DURING THE MONTH OF
JULY. IN 1980...THERE WERE 21 DAYS AT OR ABOVE 100 IN JULY.
LOWS AT OR ABOVE 80 DEGREES...ONE...WHICH WAS THE LEAST SINCE 2009.
.DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
DATE RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD OLD RECORD
5TH HIGH TEMPERATURE 102 IN 2012 102 IN 1954
6TH HIGH TEMPERATURE 107 IN 2012 104 IN 1998...1964
19TH HIGH TEMPERATURE 105 IN 2012 104 IN 2006
HIGHEST LOW TEMPERATURE 79 IN 2012 79 IN 1966
20TH HIGH TEMPERATURE 108 IN 2012 105 IN 1974
26TH HIGH TEMPERATURE 103 IN 2012 102 IN 1986...1934...1930
28TH HIGH TEMPERATURE 108 IN 2012 106 IN 1986...1930
30TH HIGH TEMPERATURE 111 IN 2012 108 IN 1986
31TH HIGHEST LOW TEMPERATURE 82 IN 2012 80 IN 1896
.MONTHLY TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD
2ND HIGHEST JULY TEMPERATURE 111 07/30/2012
4TH HIGHEST JULY TEMPERATURE 108 07/28/2012...07/20/2012
5TH HIGHEST JULY TEMPERATUER 107 07/31/2012...07/06/2012
3RD HIGHEST DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN JULY 94.5 DEGREES 07/30/2012
3RD HIGHEST DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN JULY 94.5 DEGREES 07/31/2012
6TH HIGHEST DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN JULY 93.0 DEGREES 07/20/2012
.ALL-TIME TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD
3RD HIGHEST TEMPERATURE ON RECORD 111 07/30/2012
6TH HIGHEST TEMPERATURE ON RECORD 108 07/28/2012...07/20/2012
3RD HIGHEST DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 94.5 DEGREES 07/30/2012
3RD HIGHEST DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 94.5 DEGREES 07/31/2012
6TH HIGHEST DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 93.0 DEGREES 07/20/2012
.RAINFALL...
EVEN WITH WELL BELOW NORMAL RAINFALL...IT WAS THE WETTEST JULY SINCE 2009.
NO DAILY OR MONTHLY RAINFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH.
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