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CXUS54 KLZK 091839  
CLSHRO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED WITH SUPPLEMENTAL DATA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR  
916 PM CST FRI MAR 01 2024  
   
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...THE HARRISON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM  
12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1891 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 02/05/1927  
LOW -24 02/12/1899  
HIGHEST 84 02/27 47 37 79 02/28  
LOWEST -4 01/16 28 -32 -6 12/22  
12/23  
AVG. MAXIMUM 52.7 49.1 3.6 52.6  
AVG. MINIMUM 32.0 29.3 2.7 32.7  
MEAN 42.4 39.2 3.2 42.6  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 7 9.1 -2.1 6  
DAYS MIN <= 32 45 55.8 -10.8 45  
DAYS MIN <= 0 3 0.3 2.7 2  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 16.31 1938  
MINIMUM 2.66 1963  
TOTALS 7.38 8.03 -0.65 9.23  
DAILY AVG. 0.08 NAN NAN 0.10  
DAYS >= .01 23 24.0 -1.0 25  
DAYS >= .10 15 19  
DAYS >= .50 5 6  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.7 -0.7 2  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.12  
STORM TOTAL 1.02  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 42.2 1918  
24 HR TOTAL 12.0 01/15/2022 TO 01/15/2022  
SNOW DEPTH 14 02/16/1993  
TOTALS 9.0 MM MM 12.5  
LIQUID EQUIV 0.90 0.90 0.00 1.25  
SINCE 7/1 9.0  
LIQUID 7/1 0.90 0.00 0.90 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0  
DAYS >= TRACE 12 MM MM MM  
DAYS >= 1.0 3 MM MM MM  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 5 01/16 10 01/25  
24 HR TOTAL 4.5 01/14 TO 01/15 9.0 01/24 TO 01/24  
STORM TOTAL 4.0 9.0  
(MM/DD(HH)) MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 2055 2327 -272 2002  
SINCE 7/1 2707 3118 -411 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 1 1 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 1 1 0 MM  
 
FREEZE DATES  
RECORD  
EARLIEST 09/13/1902  
LATEST 05/17/1912  
EARLIEST 10/30  
LATEST 04/24    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/150 DATE 01/08  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/150 DATE 01/08  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.35  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 54  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 13  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 24  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 11  
LIGHT RAIN 24 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 1 SLEET 2  
FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4  
HAZE 3  
 
- 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 52.7 (+3.6) RANKED AS THE 23RD  
HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE HIGH ON RECORD ALONG WITH 1900-01.  
 
THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 32.0 (+2.7) RANKED AS THE 12TH  
HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE LOW ON RECORD.  
 
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 42.4 (+3.2) WAS THE 13TH HOTTEST SEASONAL  
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE ON RECORD.  
 
THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE OF 84 DEGREES OCCURRED ON FEBRUARY 27TH,  
WHICH WAS THE 2ND HOTTEST ON RECORD FOR THE SEASON ALONG WITH 2016-  
17 AND 1929-30.  
 
THERE WAS 1 DAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 80 DEGREES OR GREATER.  
 
THERE WERE 7 DAYS WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES REMAINED AT OR BELOW 32  
DEGREES.  
 
THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE OF -4 DEGREES OCCURRED ON JANUARY 16TH, AND  
THIS RANKED AS THE 37TH COLDEST FOR THE SEASON ALONG WITH 1973-74  
AND 1942-43.  
 
THERE WERE 45 DAYS WHEN LOW TEMPERATURES FELL TO OR BELOW 32  
DEGREES. THIS IS THE 10TH LEAST NUMBER OF DAYS WITH LOWS AT OR BELOW  
32 DEGREES ALONG WITH 2022-23, 2011-12, 1996-97, AND 1937-38.  
   
SEASONAL RAINFALL
 
 
SEASONAL RAINFALL WAS JUST BELOW AVERAGE WITH A TOTAL OF 7.38 INCHES  
(-0.65).  
   
SEASONAL SNOWFALL
 
 
SEASONAL SNOWFALL TOTALED 9.0 INCHES.  
 

 
 
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