228  
CDUS43 KSGF 070626  
CLIJLN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
126 AM CDT THU MAY 07 2026  
   
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..THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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 62 4:46 PM 90 1952 74 -12 72  
1956  
2007  
MINIMUM 43 11:59 PM 33 1992 53 -10 52  
AVERAGE 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 3.02 1973 0.23 -0.22 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 1.34 -1.08 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 13.51 9.62 3.89 12.04  
SINCE JAN 1 15.68 13.52 2.16 13.94  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 4 3  
MONTH TO DATE 47 26 38  
SINCE MAR 1 433 792 576  
SINCE JUL 1 3154 4062 3571  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 12 1  
SINCE MAR 1 152 57 71  
SINCE JAN 1 152 58 71    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 7 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 39  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 88 1962  
1979  
2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 36 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 8:13 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 8:14 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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