901  
CDUS43 KSGF 160636  
CLIJLN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
136 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2024  
   
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..THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 75 3:16 PM 89 1911 77 -2 79  
MINIMUM 55 5:25 AM 39 1959 56 -1 63  
1967  
1973  
AVERAGE 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.10 1.02 1958 0.21 -0.11 0.71  
MONTH TO DATE 2.40 3.35 -0.95 3.90  
SINCE MAR 1 10.43 11.63 -1.20 7.72  
SINCE JAN 1 13.95 15.53 -1.58 12.16  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 56 39  
SINCE MAR 1 544 822 801  
SINCE JUL 1 3364 4092 3742  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 4 6  
MONTH TO DATE 43 41 93  
SINCE MAR 1 114 86 132  
SINCE JAN 1 114 87 132    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 66  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 89 1971  
2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 35 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 8:21 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 8:22 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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