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CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED WITH SUPPLEMENTAL DATA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
916 PM CST FRI MAR 01 2024
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...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 87 02/25/1918
LOW -12 02/12/1899
HIGHEST 81 02/25 MM MM 81 02/28
LOWEST 1 01/17 MM MM 2 12/23
AVG. MAXIMUM 58.0 52.8 5.2 58.2
AVG. MINIMUM 37.1 32.8 4.3 39.2
MEAN 47.6 42.8 4.8 48.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 4 3.0 1.0 2
DAYS MIN <= 32 27 40.8 -13.8 25
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 13.63 12.55 1.08 21.84
DAILY AVG. 0.15 NAN NAN 0.24
DAYS >= .01 27 28.0 -1.0 MM
DAYS >= .10 18 18.0 0.0 MM
DAYS >= .50 10 9.1 0.9 MM
DAYS >= 1.00 5 3.4 1.6 MM
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.66 4.19 02/24 TO 02/24
STORM TOTAL 2.59 4.19
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 20.3 2021
24 HR TOTAL 13.0 01/17/1893 TO 01/18/1893
SNOW DEPTH 15 02/18/2021
TOTALS 3.7 3.3 0.4 0.1
LIQUID EQUIV 0.40 0.30 0.10 0.01
SINCE 7/1 3.7 3.3 0.4 MM
LIQUID 7/1 0.37 0.30 0.07 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 -1
DAYS >= TRACE 4 1.7 2.3 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 1 0.9 0.1 MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 3 01/16 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL 3.0 01/14 TO 01/15 0.1 12/22 TO 12/22
STORM TOTAL 2.4 0.1
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1597 2008 -411 1472
SINCE 7/1 1987 2623 -636 MM
COOLING TOTAL 17 3 14 17
SINCE 1/1 17 2 15 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/20/1989
LATEST 04/19/1983
EARLIEST 11/01
LATEST 03/20
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/330 DATE 02/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/220 DATE 02/27
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.51
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 32
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 29
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 30
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 8 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 16
LIGHT RAIN 31 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 1
FOG 31 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7
HAZE 18
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
SEASONAL TEMPERATURES
THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 58.0 (+5.2) RANKED AS THE 6TH
HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE HIGH ON RECORD ALONG WITH 2015-16.
THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 37.1 (+4.3) RANKED AS THE 26TH
HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE LOW ON RECORD.
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 45.5 (+2.7) WAS THE 12TH HOTTEST SEASONAL
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE ON RECORD.
THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE OF 81 DEGREES OCCURRED ON FEBRUARY 25TH,
WHICH WAS THE 11TH HOTTEST ON RECORD FOR THE SEASON ALONG WITH 2017-
18, 2016-17, 2015-16, 1968-69, 1956-57, AND 1942-43.
THERE WAS 1 DAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 80 DEGREES OR GREATER.
THERE WERE 4 DAYS WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES REMAINED AT OR BELOW 32
DEGREES. THIS IS THE 67TH HIGHEST NUMBER OF DAYS WITH HIGHS OF 32
DEGREES OR BELOW.
THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE OF 1 DEGREE OCCURRED ON JANUARY 17TH, AND
THIS RANKED AS THE 16TH COLDEST FOR THE SEASON ALONG WITH 1893-94.
THERE WERE 27 DAYS WHEN LOW TEMPERATURES FELL TO OR BELOW 32
DEGREES. THIS IS THE 18TH LEAST NUMBER OF DAYS WITH LOWS AT OR BELOW
32 DEGREES ALONG WITH 1971-72, 1932-33, AND 1918-19.
SEASONAL RAINFALL
SEASONAL RAINFALL WAS SLIGHTLY ABOVE AVERAGE WITH A TOTAL OF 13.63
INCHES (+1.08). THIS WAS THE 58TH WETTEST SEASON ON RECORD.
SEASONAL SNOWFALL
SEASONAL SNOWFALL TOTALED 3.7 INCHES.
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