743  
CDUS43 KSGF 160622  
CLIJLN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
122 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 86 2:26 PM 89 1911 77 9 80  
MINIMUM 66 12:11 AM 39 1959 56 10 56  
1967  
1973  
AVERAGE 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.02 1958 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.26 3.35 -3.09 0.22  
SINCE MAR 1 13.51 11.63 1.88 12.21  
SINCE JAN 1 15.68 15.53 0.15 14.11  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 70 56 50  
SINCE MAR 1 456 822 588  
SINCE JUL 1 3177 4092 3583  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 4 3  
MONTH TO DATE 21 41 25  
SINCE MAR 1 166 86 95  
SINCE JAN 1 166 87 95    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 68  
LOWEST 35  
AVERAGE 52  
   
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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 2026...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM CDT SUNSET 8:21 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 8:21 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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