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CXUS53 KSGF 010652
CLMJLN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
152 AM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026
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..THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 96 04/12/1972
LOW 19 04/08/2007
04/03/1975
04/13/1957
HIGHEST 85 04/27 70 15 84
LOWEST 37 04/05 47 -10 30
AVG. MAXIMUM 73.7 69.2 4.5 69.7
AVG. MINIMUM 52.6 46.6 6.0
MEAN 63.2 57.9 5.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 2.2 -2.2
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 11.24 2017
MINIMUM 0.11 1989
TOTALS 10.29 4.99 5.30 9.43
DAILY AVG. 0.34 0.17 0.17
DAYS >= .01 16 11.0 5.0
DAYS >= .10 13 7.2 5.8
DAYS >= .50 7 3.0 4.0
DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.7 1.3
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.24 04/17 TO 04/18 2.96
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 114 249 -135 200
SINCE 7/1 3107 4036 -929 MM
COOLING TOTAL 65 36 29 39
SINCE 1/1 145 46 99 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 05/03/1976
LATEST 09/24/1989
EARLIEST 11/02
LATEST 04/08
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 7/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 40/310 DATE 04/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 56/320 DATE 04/17
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.38
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 13 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 11 RAIN 10
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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