...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2012...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 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 98 05/31/1998
05/26/1964
LOW 40 05/04/1971
05/02/1963
05/12/1960
HIGHEST 97 05/29 81 16 91 05/30
LOWEST 55 05/10 59 -4 46 05/05
05/04
05/02
AVG. MAXIMUM 86.7 81.1 5.6 79.7
AVG. MINIMUM 64.5 61.1 3.4 59.4
MEAN 75.6 71.1 4.5 69.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 13 2.2 10.8 4
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 15.91 1882
MINIMUM 0.64 1918
TOTALS 1.23 4.87 -3.64 11.08
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.16 -0.12 0.36
DAYS >= .01 5 11.1 -6.1 9
DAYS >= .10 3 6
DAYS >= .50 1 5
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.3 -1.3 4
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.62 05/07 TO 05/07
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 T
SINCE 7/1 2.2 3.5 -1.3 14.6
LIQUID 7/1 0.22 MM MM 1.46
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 1
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
24 HR TOTAL 0.0
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 20 -20 53
SINCE 7/1 2194 3052 -858 2936
COOLING TOTAL 334 209 125 204
SINCE 1/1 540 281 259 332
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 6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 24/140 DATE 05/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/020 DATE 05/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 6 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...ADDITIONAL DATA FOR LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD FOR MAY 2012...
TEMPERATURE
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AVERAGE MONTHLY HIGH....WARMEST SINCE 1998...4TH WARMEST ON RECORD
AVERAGE MONTHLY LOW.....WARMEST SINCE 1998...3RD WARMEST ON RECORD
AVERAGE MONTHLY.........WARMEST SINCE 1998
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH DAILY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...
AT NORMAL........3 ABOVE NORMAL.....25 BELOW NORMAL.....3
NUMBER OF DAYS WITH...
HIGHS AT OR ABOVE 90 DEGREES...13...MOST SINCE 1962
LOWS BELOW 60 DEGREES.......... 7...MOST SINCE 2010
DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
DATE RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD OLD RECORD
29TH HIGH TEMPERATRE 97 IN 2012 96 IN 1953...1926
THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 97 ON THE 29TH MARKED THE WARMEST TEMPERATURE
IN MAY SINCE 1998...AND THE THIRD WARMEST TEMPERATURE ON RECORD FOR THE
MONTH OF MAY. THE WARMEST TEMPERATURE WAS 98...ON MAY 31ST 1998.
RAINFALL
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MONTHLY RAINFALL......DRIEST SINCE 2005...AND THE 8TH DRIEST ON RECORD.
DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
NONE.
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