...THE PINE BLUFF CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2011...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1884 TO 2011
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 100 05/29/1926
LOW 36 05/02/1909
HIGHEST 93 05/30 81 12 94 05/24
05/29
LOWEST 46 05/04 61 -15 51 05/10
05/09
AVG. MAXIMUM 81.4 81.4 0.0 85.5
AVG. MINIMUM 59.9 60.5 -0.6 63.6
MEAN 70.6 71.0 -0.4 74.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 6 3.0 3.0 10
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 15.71 1905
MINIMUM 0.33 1886
TOTALS 4.04 4.96 -0.92 1.96
DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.16 -0.03 0.06
DAYS >= .01 9 10.0 -1.0 11
DAYS >= .10 8 6
DAYS >= .50 1 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 2.0 -1.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.30 05/02 TO 05/03
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00
SINCE 7/1 7.7
LIQUID 7/1 0.77
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 05/31 TO 05/31
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 49 21 28 13
SINCE 7/1 2777 3016 -239 3129
COOLING TOTAL 233 204 29 317
SINCE 1/1 380 290 90 401
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/10/2000
LATEST 04/25/1910
EARLIEST 11/12
LATEST 03/16
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/200 DATE 05/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/330 DATE 05/20
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 3
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
&&
...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR PINE BLUFF FOR MAY 2011...
THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS THE COOLEST SINCE 2009. THE AVERAGE
LOW TEMPERATURE WAS THE COOLEST SINCE 2005. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY
TEMPERATURE WAS THE COOLEST SINCE 2009.
THERE WERE 13 DAYS WITH AVERAGE TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL...ONE DAY
AT NORMAL...AND 17 DAYS ABOVE NORMAL.
THE FOLLOWING DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN DURING
THE MONTH...
DATE RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD OLD RECORD
2ND LOWEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 56 IN 2011 58 IN 1994
31ST HIGHEST LOW TEMPERATURE 73 IN 2011 73 IN 1998...1951...
1934...1927...
1884
ON THE 2ND...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 56 TIED THE ALL-TIME RECORD FOR
THE COOLEST HIGH TEMPERATURE IN THE MONTH OF MAY. THE RECORD WAS
ORIGINALLY SET ON MAY 4TH 1907...AND TIED MAY 4TH 1978.
ON THE 2ND...THE DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 51.5 DEGREES WAS THE
COOLEST DAILY AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE IN MAY SINCE 1994...AND THE
3RD COOLEST ON RECORD.
THERE WERE EIGHT DAYS WITH LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 50 DEGREES...
WHICH WAS THE MOST SINCE 2005.
THERE WERE 20 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES AT OR ABOVE 80 DEGREES...WHICH
WAS THE LEAST SINCE 2009.
THERE WERE SIX DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES AT OR ABOVE 90 DEGREES...WHICH
WAS THE LEAST SINCE 2009.
IT WAS THE WETTEST MAY SINCE 2009.
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