000 CXUS54 KLZK 091737 CLSLZK CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED WITH SUPPLEMENTAL DATA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 916 PM CST FRI MAR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1975 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 83 02/20/1986 LOW -6 01/20/1985 HIGHEST 78 02/25 52 26 79 02/28 LOWEST 5 01/16 34 -29 1 12/23 01/17 AVG. MAXIMUM 54.4 51.3 3.1 54.9 AVG. MINIMUM 36.7 34.4 2.3 38.4 MEAN 45.5 42.8 2.7 46.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 MM DAYS MAX <= 32 5 4.1 0.9 MM DAYS MIN <= 32 26 34.3 -8.3 MM DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 MM PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 12.50 12.54 -0.04 18.95 DAILY AVG. 0.14 NAN NAN 0.21 DAYS >= .01 27 29.2 -2.2 MM DAYS >= .10 18 18.5 -0.5 MM DAYS >= .50 8 8.5 -0.5 MM DAYS >= 1.00 5 3.5 1.5 MM GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.93 01/23 TO 01/23 2.32 02/08 TO 02/08 STORM TOTAL 1.93 2.32 (MM/DD(HH)) MM SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 19.2 1979 24 HR TOTAL 10.9 02/14/2021 TO 02/15/2021 SNOW DEPTH 14 02/18/2021 TOTALS 3.1 3.3 -0.2 0.6 LIQUID EQUIV 0.30 0.00 0.30 0.06 SINCE 7/1 3.1 3.4 -0.3 MM LIQUID 7/1 0.31 0.00 0.31 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 -1 DAYS >= TRACE 6 2.2 3.8 MM DAYS >= 1.0 1 1.1 -0.1 MM GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 2 01/17 MM MM 01/18 01/15 24 HR TOTAL 2.3 01/14 TO 01/15 0.4 01/31 TO 01/31 STORM TOTAL 2.0 0.4 (MM/DD(HH)) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1767 2003 -236 1646 SINCE 7/1 2240 2606 -366 MM COOLING TOTAL 8 2 6 2 SINCE 1/1 8 1 7 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 10/20/1989 LATEST 04/19/1983 EARLIEST 10/31 LATEST 03/20 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 0 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 0 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 10 LIGHT RAIN 31 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 1 HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 3 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7 HAZE 0 - 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 54.4 (+3.1) RANKED AS THE 10TH HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE HIGH ON RECORD ALONG WITH 1991-92. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 36.7 (+2.3) RANKED AS THE 14TH HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE LOW ON RECORD. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 45.5 (+2.7) WAS THE 12TH HOTTEST SEASONAL AVERAGE TEMPERATURE ON RECORD. THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE OF 78 DEGREES OCCURRED ON FEBRUARY 25TH, WHICH WAS THE 13TH HOTTEST ON RECORD FOR THE SEASON ALONG WITH 2016- 17, 2015-16, 2004-05, 1998-99, 1996-97, AND 1982-83. THERE WERE 0 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 80 DEGREES OR GREATER. THERE WERE 5 DAYS WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES REMAINED AT OR BELOW 32 DEGREES. THIS IS THE 23RD LEAST NUMBER OF DAYS WITH HIGHS OF 32 DEGREES OR BELOW. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURE OF 5 DEGREES OCCURRED ON JANUARY 16TH, AND THIS RANKED AS THE 9TH COLDEST FOR THE SEASON ALONG WITH 1980-81 AND 1978-79. THERE WERE 26 DAYS WHEN LOW TEMPERATURES FELL TO OR BELOW 32 DEGREES. THIS IS THE 7TH LEAST NUMBER OF DAYS WITH LOWS AT OR BELOW 32 DEGREES. .SEASONAL RAINFALL... SEASONAL RAINFALL WAS JUST BELOW AVERAGE WITH A TOTAL OF 12.50 INCHES (-0.04). STILL, THIS WAS THE 23RD WETTEST ON RECORD FOR THE SEASON. .SEASONAL SNOWFALL... SEASONAL SNOWFALL TOTALED 3.1 INCHES, MAKING THIS THE 24TH SNOWIEST ON RECORD. $$ 69/70