CXUS53 KPAH 020726 CLSCGI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 126 AM CST SAT MAR 02 2024 ................................... ...THE CAPE GIRARDEAU MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE WINTER SEASON, FROM 12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1960 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 99 01/29/2024 LOW -18 01/11/1977 HIGHEST 79 02/27 MM MM LOWEST 01/17 MM MM AVG. MAXIMUM 50.7 45.8 4.9 AVG. MINIMUM 31.0 28.5 2.5 MEAN 40.9 37.2 3.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MAX <= 32 7 12.2 -5.2 DAYS MIN <= 32 48 61.7 -13.7 DAYS MIN <= 0 1 1.2 -0.2 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 18.09 1979 MINIMUM 4.27 1963 TOTALS 8.08 10.44 -2.36 DAILY AVG. 0.09 NAN NAN DAYS >= .01 21 27.3 -6.3 DAYS >= .10 12 17.5 -5.5 DAYS >= .50 6 7.1 -1.1 DAYS >= 1.00 2 2.7 -0.7 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.52 01/11 TO 01/12 STORM TOTAL MM (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2127 2507 -380 SINCE 7/1 2829 3377 -548 COOLING TOTAL 6 0 6 SINCE 1/1 6 0 6 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 10/30 LATEST 03/29 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/260 DATE 01/09 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/200 DATE 02/27 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.42 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 43 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 26 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 22 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 10 LIGHT RAIN 26 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1 LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 0 FOG 36 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 8 HAZE 6 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. [REMARKS]: 3RD WARMEST WINTER IN CAPE GIRARDEAU $$