CXUS54 KLZK 091903 CLSPBF CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED WITH SUPPLEMENTAL DATA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 916 PM CST FRI MAR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE PINE BLUFF CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1883 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 93 02/27/1918 LOW -6 01/13/1918 01/12/1918 HIGHEST 81 02/25 53 28 82 02/28 LOWEST 9 01/16 34 -25 5 12/23 01/17 AVG. MAXIMUM 58.4 54.0 4.4 59.3 AVG. MINIMUM 37.5 35.6 1.9 41.1 MEAN 47.9 44.8 3.1 50.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 4 3.0 1.0 2 DAYS MIN <= 32 28 35.8 -7.8 22 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 30.21 1939 MINIMUM 4.17 1936 TOTALS 11.75 13.39 -1.64 17.72 DAILY AVG. 0.13 NAN NAN 0.19 DAYS >= .01 29 28.8 0.2 MM DAYS >= .10 21 MM DAYS >= .50 8 MM DAYS >= 1.00 5 4.1 0.9 MM GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.04 01/23 TO 01/24 STORM TOTAL 1.98 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 25.1 1966 24 HR TOTAL 12.5 02/17/2021 TO 02/17/2021 SNOW DEPTH 18 02/18/2021 TOTALS 0.5 MM MM T LIQUID EQUIV 0.10 0.20 -0.10 T SINCE 7/1 0.5 MM MM MM LIQUID 7/1 0.05 MM MM MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 4 MM MM MM DAYS >= 1.0 0 MM MM MM GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL 0.5 01/15 TO 01/15 T 12/22 TO 12/22 01/31 TO 01/31 STORM TOTAL 0.5 T (MM/DD(HH)) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1566 1831 -265 1350 SINCE 7/1 1966 2379 -413 MM COOLING TOTAL 18 6 12 29 SINCE 1/1 17 5 12 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/10/2000 LATEST 04/25/1910 EARLIEST 11/01 LATEST 03/20 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/230 DATE 01/12 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 73/210 DATE 01/12 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.34 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 55 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 15 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 21 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 8 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 13 LIGHT RAIN 32 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 1 FOG 27 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && .SEASONAL TEMPERATURES... THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 58.4 (+4.4) RANKED AS THE 21ST HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE HIGH ON RECORD ALONG WITH 1900-01. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 37.5 (+1.9) RANKED AS THE 29TH HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE LOW ON RECORD. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 47.9 (+3.1) WAS THE 19TH HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE ON RECORD ALONG WITH 1991-92, 1956-57, AND 1908- 09. THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE OF 81 DEGREES OCCURRED ON FEBRUARY 25TH, WHICH WAS THE 23RD HOTTEST ON RECORD FOR THE SEASON ALONG WITH 2017- 18, 2016-17, 2004-05, 2001-02, 1988-89, 1980-81, 1975-76, 1971-72, 1955-56, 1953-54, 1935-36, 1933-34, AND 1910-11. THERE WERE 3 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 80 DEGREES OR GREATER. THIS IS THE 4TH MOST NUMBER OF HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 80 DEGREES OR GREATER ALONG WITH 2021-22, 2016-17, 1961-62, 1956-57, 1942-43, 1924- 25, 1920-21, 1916-17, AND 1910-11. THERE WERE 4 DAYS WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES REMAINED AT OR BELOW 32 DEGREES. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE OF 9 DEGREES OCCURRED ON JANUARY 16TH AND 17TH. THERE WERE 28 DAYS WHEN LOW TEMPERATURES FELL TO OR BELOW 32 DEGREES. THIS IS THE 28TH LEAST NUMBER OF DAYS WITH LOWS AT OR BELOW 32 DEGREES ALONG WITH 1936-37. .SEASONAL RAINFALL... SEASONAL RAINFALL WAS BELOW AVERAGE WITH A TOTAL OF 11.75 INCHES (- 1.64). .SEASONAL SNOWFALL... SEASONAL SNOWFALL TOTALED 0.5 INCHES. 69/70