415  
CXUS56 KEKA 070619  
CLMEKA  
 
SFOCLMEKA 000  
TTAA00 EKA 070600  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA  
959 PM PST TUE FEB 06 2024  
   
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..THE EUREKA CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1886 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 78 01/12/1986  
LOW 20 01/14/1888  
HIGHEST 71 01/30 MM MM 67  
LOWEST 32 01/11 MM MM 27  
AVG. MAXIMUM 58.1 55.1 3.0 55.4  
AVG. MINIMUM 45.7 40.8 4.9 39.9  
MEAN 51.9 47.9 4.0 47.7  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 1  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 18.26 1890  
MINIMUM 0.66 1985  
TOTALS 11.85 6.67 5.18  
DAYS >= .01 23 16.5 6.5 16  
DAYS >= .10 16 11.6 4.4 12  
DAYS >= .50 8 4.8 3.2 7  
DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.8 1.2 2  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 2.49 01/13 TO 01/14  
 
LIQUID 7/1 MM MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 402 529 -127 528  
SINCE 7/1 1998 2507 -509 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 21/200 DATE 01/13  
21/170 01/30  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/170 DATE 01/30  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.87  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 24  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 1 HEAVY RAIN 5  
RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 18  
HAIL 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 5  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
THIS MONTH SAW ABOVE NORMAL RAINFALL AND WE ABOVE NORMAL  
TEMPERATURES. TWO DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS WERE ON THE 13 AND 29TH  
WITH 2.45 AND 2.17 INCHES RESPECTIVELY. THE 2.45 INCHES WAS THE  
HIGHEST DAILY RAINFALL TOTAL SINCE 2019. MEASURABLE RAIN FELL ON 23  
DAYS DURING THE MONTH.  
 
TEMPERATURES WERE ABOVE NORMAL FROM SEVERAL ASPECTS. FIRST, THE  
AVERAGE HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES WERE WELL ABOVE THEIR SEASONAL  
NORMALS. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS THE 6TH WARMEST  
EVER RECORDED AND THE WARMEST JANUARY SINCE 2003. SECOND THERE 9  
DAYS WITH A HIGH TEMPERATURE 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER. FINALLY A DAILY  
HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORD WAS SET ON THE 30TH WHEN THE TEMPERATURE  
REACHED 71 DEGREES BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 69 SET IN 1986. MKK  
 

 
 
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