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CDUS43 KSGF 172215  
CLIUNO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
515 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE WEST PLAINS MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1947 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 82 3:39 PM 90 2001 77 5 82  
MINIMUM 65 5:45 AM 37 1973 55 10 55  
AVERAGE 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.23 1966 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.60 3.35 -2.75 1.09  
SINCE MAR 1 11.34 13.07 -1.73 17.73  
SINCE JAN 1 12.84 18.81 -5.97 21.54  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 94 63 59  
SINCE MAR 1 527 861 583  
SINCE JUL 1 3577 4237 3566  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 3 4  
MONTH TO DATE 28 39 27  
SINCE MAR 1 140 67 58  
SINCE JAN 1 140 67 58    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 11 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 63  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE WEST PLAINS MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 89 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:58 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:11 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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