498  
CDUS43 KSGF 160630  
CLIJLN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
130 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 77 2:34 PM 86 2002 69 8 63  
2006  
MINIMUM 59 9:27 PM 25 2014 46 13 37  
AVERAGE 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.44R 1.34 1973 0.16 1.28 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.43 1.97 2.46 2.72  
SINCE MAR 1 7.39 5.26 2.13 5.28  
SINCE JAN 1 9.56 9.16 0.40 7.18  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 15  
MONTH TO DATE 50 152 161  
SINCE MAR 1 322 669 499  
SINCE JUL 1 3043 3939 3494  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 46 15 9  
SINCE MAR 1 126 24 40  
SINCE JAN 1 126 25 40    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 71  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 91 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 29 1953  
2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 PM CDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM CDT SUNSET 7:55 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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