CXUS56 KEKA 081807 CLMEKA SFOCLMEKA 000 TTAA00 EKA 081709 CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1008 AM PDT WED MAY 08 2024 ................................... ...THE EUREKA CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1886 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 80 04/30/2014 04/09/1989 06/01/1970 LOW 31 04/05/1895 HIGHEST 63 04/19 MM MM 63 LOWEST 37 04/05 MM MM 34 AVG. MAXIMUM 57.0 57.4 -0.4 55.3 AVG. MINIMUM 43.9 44.2 -0.3 42.2 MEAN 50.4 50.8 -0.4 48.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 11.25 2003 MINIMUM 0.24 1909 TOTALS 1.18 3.64 -2.46 DAYS >= .01 11 13.8 -2.8 13 DAYS >= .10 3 8.2 -5.2 5 DAYS >= .50 0 2.5 -2.5 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.6 -0.6 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.36 04/13 TO 04/13 LIQUID 7/1 MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 432 426 6 481 SINCE 7/1 3354 3884 -530 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 18/340 DATE 04/15 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 30/MM DATE 04/04 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.63 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 15 HAIL 0 SLEET 0 FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. RAINFALL WAS BELOW NORMAL FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE DECEMBER OF 2023 WITH ONLY 30 PERCENT OF NORMAL RAINFALL. TEMPERATURES WERE VERY CLOSE TO NORMAL. THE MONTH WAS CHARACTERIZED BY A FEW WEAK WEATHER SYSTEMS BRINGING LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE. NO RECORDS WERE SET THIS MONTH AND THE RANGE OF TEMPERATURES WAS FAIRLY TYPICAL WITH A HIGH OF 63 AND LOW OF 31 FOR THE MONTH. MKK $$