913  
CDUS43 KSGF 182228  
CLIUNO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
528 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE WEST PLAINS MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 84 3:21 PM 89 2001 77 7 71  
MINIMUM 72 10:17 AM 37 2002 55 17 58  
AVERAGE 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.15 1.78 1981 0.16 -0.01 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 0.75 3.51 -2.76 1.13  
SINCE MAR 1 11.49 13.23 -1.74 17.77  
SINCE JAN 1 12.99 18.97 -5.98 21.58  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 94 65 59  
SINCE MAR 1 527 863 583  
SINCE JUL 1 3577 4239 3566  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 41 43 27  
SINCE MAR 1 153 71 58  
SINCE JAN 1 153 71 58    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 91  
LOWEST 56  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE WEST PLAINS MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 91 1987  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:11 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:12 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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