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Climate Summary (Mar 2023) |
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...THE LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 91 03/31/1974
LOW 11 03/03/1943
HIGHEST 83 03/23 64 19 82 03/06
LOWEST 26 03/20 43 -17 26 03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM 65.6 63.7 1.9 67.7
AVG. MINIMUM 46.5 41.8 4.7 42.7
MEAN 56.0 52.7 3.3 55.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 3 3.8 -0.8 4
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 12.33 2016
MINIMUM 0.52 1925
TOTALS 8.44 4.96 3.48 6.20
DAILY AVG. 0.27 0.16 0.11 0.20
DAYS >= .01 11 10.5 0.5 7
DAYS >= .10 10 5
DAYS >= .50 5 2
DAYS >= 1.00 5 1.5 3.5 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.33 03/16 TO 03/16
STORM TOTAL 2.33
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 12.0 1875
24 HR TOTAL 12.0 03/06/1875 TO 03/06/1875
SNOW DEPTH 8 03/17/1892
TOTALS 0.0 0.5 -0.5 3.3
LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.33
SINCE 7/1 0.1 3.8 -3.7 MM
LIQUID 7/1 0.01 0.30 -0.29 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.4 -0.4 2
DAYS >= 1.0 0 1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
24 HR TOTAL MM 3.3 03/11 TO 03/11
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 290 391 -101 310
SINCE 7/1 2250 2979 -729 MM
COOLING TOTAL 21 11 10 15
SINCE 1/1 35 13 22 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/20/1989
LATEST 04/19/1983
EARLIEST 11/12
LATEST 03/13
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/310 DATE 03/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/210 DATE 03/24
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.57
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 8 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 9
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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.MONTHLY AVERAGES...
THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 65.6 F (+1.6 F) AND THE AVERAGE LOW
TEMPERATURE WAS 46.5 F (+3.8 F). THE MEAN TEMPERATURE WAS 56.0 F
(+2.6 F). THE WARMEST HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 83 F ON MARCH 23RD AND
THE COLDEST LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 26 F ON MARCH 20TH.
WHILE THE MONTHLY HIGH, LOW, AND AVERAGE TEMPERATURES WERE ALL ABOVE
THE 30-YEAR CLIMATOLOGICAL AVERAGES, POSITIVE TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES
FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH WERE SEVERAL DEGREES LESS THAN WHAT WAS
OBSERVED FOR MUCH OF THE WINTER. THE LAST MONTH WHERE ANOMALIES WERE
LESS THAN 5.0 F ABOVE AVERAGE WAS DECEMBER 2022.
.DAILY TEMPERATURES...
DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE AVERAGE ON 0 DAYS.
DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE ABOVE AVERAGE ON 21 DAYS.
DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE BELOW AVERAGE ON 10 DAYS.
.DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
NO DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN.
.MONTHLY RAINFALL...
THE MONTHLY RAINFALL OF 8.44 INCHES MADE THIS THE 9TH WETTEST MARCH
ON RECORD BEHIND 2016, 1897, 1990, 1876, 2002, 1953, 1894, AND 1912.
RAINFALL WAS 3.48 INCHES ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH.
.DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
NO DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN.
.MONTHLY SNOWFALL... THE MONTHLY SNOWFALL WAS 0.0 (-0.5 IN).
.DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
NO DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN.
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...THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1975 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 87 03/26/2020
03/31/1981
05/26/1964
LOW 14 03/03/2014
03/02/1980
01/01/2000
HIGHEST 80 03/23 64 16 79 03/03
LOWEST 26 03/19 45 -19 24 03/12
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.3 62.5 -0.2 64.5
AVG. MINIMUM 45.1 43.5 1.6 42.3
MEAN 53.7 53.0 0.7 53.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 5 2.9 2.1 4
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 12.52 2016
MINIMUM 1.61 2007
TOTALS 9.28 5.13 4.15 6.12
DAILY AVG. 0.30 0.17 0.13 0.20
DAYS >= .01 10 10.8 -0.8 MM
DAYS >= .10 9 MM
DAYS >= .50 7 MM
DAYS >= 1.00 4 1.3 2.7 MM
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.30 03/16 TO 03/16
STORM TOTAL 2.30
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 6.4 2015
24 HR TOTAL 6.4 03/04/2015 TO 03/05/2015
SNOW DEPTH 5 03/05/2015
03/10/1984
TOTALS T 0.4 -0.4 4.3
LIQUID EQUIV T 0.00 0.00 0.40
SINCE 7/1 0.6 3.8 -3.2 MM
LIQUID 7/1 0.06 0.00 0.06 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= TRACE 1 0.3 0.7 2
DAYS >= 1.0 0 1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
24 HR TOTAL MM 4.3 03/11 TO 03/11
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 356 385 -29 357
SINCE 7/1 2558 2959 -401 MM
COOLING TOTAL 15 13 2 9
SINCE 1/1 17 14 3 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 10/20/1989
LATEST 04/19/1983
EARLIEST 11/12
LATEST 03/13
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
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 8 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 9
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1
HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 4 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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.MONTHLY AVERAGES...
THE AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 60.6 F (+1.9 F) AND THE AVERAGE LOW
TEMPERATURE WAS 43.5 F (+0.0 F). THE MEAN TEMPERATURE WAS 52.1 F
(+0.9 F). THE WARMEST HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS 79 F ON MARCH 6TH, WHICH
WAS TIED FOR 11TH COLDEST, AND THE COLDEST LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 26 F
ON MARCH 19TH, WHICH TIED FOR 15TH COLDEST.
THE MONTHLY HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES WERE ONLY SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE
30-YEAR CLIMATOLOGICAL AVERAGES, WHILE THE MONTHLY MEAN TEMPERATURE
WAS AVERAGE. POSITIVE TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH
WERE SEVERAL DEGREES LESS THAN WHAT WAS OBSERVED FOR MUCH OF THE
WINTER. THE LAST MONTH WHERE ANOMALIES WERE LESS THAN 5.0 F ABOVE
AVERAGE WAS DECEMBER 2022 WHERE THE MONTHLY HIGH, LOW, AND MEAN
TEMPERATURES WERE SLIGHTLY BELOW AVERAGE. THIS WAS LARGELY DRIVEN BY
A PERIOD OF COLDER WEATHER DURING THE LATTER HALF OF THE MONTH WHERE
MULTIPLE LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE EITHER TIED OR BROKEN.
.DAILY TEMPERATURES...
DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE AVERAGE ON 0 DAYS.
DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE ABOVE AVERAGE ON 17 DAYS.
DAILY TEMPERATURES WERE BELOW AVERAGE ON 14 DAYS.
.DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
DATE RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD PREVIOUS RECORD
18TH LOW TEMPERATURE 31 (2023) 31 (1993)
19TH LOW TEMPERATURE 26 (2023) 32 (1988)
20TH LOW TEMPERATURE 29 (2023) 30 (1996)
.MONTHLY RAINFALL...
THE MONTHLY RAINFALL OF 8.52 INCHES MADE THIS THE 7TH WETTEST MARCH
ON RECORD BEHIND 2016, 1990, 2002, 2015, 1989, AND 2012. RAINFALL
WAS 3.39 INCHES ABOVE AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH.
.DAILY RAINFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
DATE RECORD TYPE NEW RECORD PREVIOUS RECORD
16TH MAX DAILY RAINFALL 2.30 (2023) 1.32 (1980)
24TH MAX DAILY RAINFALL 1.98 (2023) 1.25 (2009)
.MONTHLY SNOWFALL... THE MONTHLY SNOWFALL WAS T (-0.4 IN).
.DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS TIED OR BROKEN DURING THE MONTH...
NO DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS WERE TIED OR BROKEN.
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