814 CDUS43 KSGF 020642 CLISGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 131 AM CDT WED MAY 2 2001 ................................... ...THE SPRINGFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 1 MAY 2001... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1961 TO 1990 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2001 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 81 344 PM 89 1959 72 9 72 MINIMUM 61 613 AM 30 1909 49 12 56 AVERAGE 71 60 11 64 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.13 1898 0.13 -0.13 0.42 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 MM MM 0.13 -0.13 0.42 SINCE 1 MAR 2.73 MM MM 8.20 -5.47 4.40 SINCE 1 JAN 9.95 MM MM 12.16 -2.21 7.25 SNOWFALL (INCHES) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE 1 MAR T SINCE 1 JUL 21.6 SNOW DEPTH (IN) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 1 MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 1 SINCE 1 MAR 897 875 22 791 SINCE 1 JUL 4993 4529 464 3742 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 1 5 0 MONTH TO DATE 6 1 5 0 SINCE 1 MAR 78 11 67 5 SINCE 1 JAN 78 11 67 5 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION 200 HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION 190 AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 82 % AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.17 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY HIGHEST RH 78 PERCENT 600 AM LOWEST RH 45 PERCENT 100 PM AVERAGE RH 62 PERCENT .......................................................... THE SPRINGFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 72 85 1968 1928 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 49 30 1970 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET 2 MAY 2001...........SUNRISE 618 AM SUNSET 804 PM 3 MAY 2001...........SUNRISE 617 AM SUNSET 804 PM - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION. ................................... ...THE JOPLIN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR 1 MAY 2001... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1961 TO 1990 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2001 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 84 158 PM 91 1952 73 11 73 MINIMUM 61 1248 AM 30 1960 52 9 58 AVERAGE 73 63 10 66 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.12 1977 0.13 -0.13 0.03 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 MM MM 0.13 -0.13 0.03 SINCE 1 MAR 3.07 MM MM 7.66 -4.59 4.86 SINCE 1 JAN 11.17 MM MM 11.31 -0.14 7.83 SNOWFALL (INCHES) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE 1 MAR MM SINCE 1 JUL MM SNOW DEPTH (IN) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 0 SINCE 1 MAR 794 857 -63 666 SINCE 1 JUL 4667 4303 364 3328 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 2 6 1 MONTH TO DATE 8 2 6 1 SINCE 1 MAR 127 9 118 13 SINCE 1 JAN 127 9 118 14 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION 170 HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION 180 AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.17 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY HIGHEST RH 72 PERCENT 100 AM LOWEST RH 43 PERCENT 300 PM AVERAGE RH 58 PERCENT .......................................................... THE JOPLIN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 74 89 1968 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 52 31 1961 SUNRISE AND SUNSET 2 MAY 2001...........SUNRISE 623 AM SUNSET 808 PM 3 MAY 2001...........SUNRISE 621 AM SUNSET 809 PM - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE OF PRECIPITATION. && ...MISCELLANEOUS CLIMATE DATA FROM YESTERDAY... LOCATION HIGH LOW PRECIP VICHY/ROLLA 81 63 0.00 WEST PLAINS 80 62 0.00 THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION...IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/SGF OR AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV HATCH