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CDUS44 KLZK 162107  
CLILZK  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR  
400 PM CDT WED MAY 16 2012  
 
   
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..THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2012  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 90 301 PM 93 1962 81 9 74  
MINIMUM 58 514 AM 45 1973 61 -3 53  
1907  
AVERAGE 74 71 3 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.69 1920 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.93 2.76 -1.83 6.28  
SINCE MAR 1 11.82 12.58 -0.76 17.69  
SINCE JAN 1 18.41 19.79 -1.38 22.67  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.4 -0.4 T  
SINCE JUL 1 2.2 3.5 -1.3 14.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 48  
SINCE MAR 1 160 537 -377 472  
SINCE JUL 1 2194 3050 -856 2931  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 7 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 140 79 61 69  
SINCE MAR 1 343 149 194 196  
SINCE JAN 1 346 151 195 197    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 300 AM  
LOWEST 21 200 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 96 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 46 1970  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2012...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2012...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
   
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..THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2012  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1975 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 86 MM 90 2001 80 6 71  
MINIMUM 62 MM 50 2008 62 0 52  
AVERAGE 74 71 3 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.72 2003 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 2.80 -2.33 6.33  
SINCE MAR 1 11.11 12.36 -1.25 20.36  
SINCE JAN 1 16.99 19.44 -2.45 25.73  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.4 -0.4 T  
SINCE JUL 1 2.5 4.4 -1.9 15.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 20 -20 58  
SINCE MAR 1 151 516 -365 494  
SINCE JUL 1 2185 3002 -817 2956  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 7 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 146 82 64 65  
SINCE MAR 1 370 169 201 199  
SINCE JAN 1 376 171 205 201    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION MM  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER MM  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST MM  
LOWEST MM  
AVERAGE MM  
   
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THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 91 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 49 1983  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2012...........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2012...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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