971  
CDUS43 KEAX 180034  
CLIMCI  
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
733 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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...THE KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...  
VALID TODAY AS OF 0700 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1888 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 81 4:52 PM 90 1939 75 6 82  
1966  
MINIMUM 54 4:57 AM 37 2014 55 -1 53  
AVERAGE 68 65 3 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.13 1889 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
1974  
MONTH TO DATE 2.68 2.93 -0.25 1.67  
SINCE MAR 1 10.89 9.34 1.55 7.18  
SINCE JAN 1 13.12 11.98 1.14 11.98  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.0 -2.0 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 13.2 18.2 -5.0 9.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 39 81 -42 41  
SINCE MAR 1 768 1050 -282 1037  
SINCE JUL 1 4220 5035 -815 4547  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 3 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 14 33 -19 73  
SINCE MAR 1 46 55 -9 87  
SINCE JAN 1 46 55 -9 87    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 45 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 91 1962  
1997  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 39 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 8:28 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 8:29 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
   
..MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FROM TODAY
 
 
LOCATION HIGH LOW PRECIP  
ST. JOSEPH 85 52 0.00  
DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY 84 58 0.00  
OLATHE NEW CENTURY 83 56 0.00  
OLATHE JO CO EXEC 80 57 0.00  
LEES SUMMIT 82 60 0.00  
KIRKSVILLE 81 52 0.00  
CHILLICOTHE 82 55 0.00  
SEDALIA 81 61 0.00  
NWS PLEASANT HILL MO 82 58 0.00  
 
THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE  
INFORMATION...IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EAX  
OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV  
 

 
 
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