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Heat Continues for the East and South-Central U.S.; Strong to Severe Storms Across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

The extremely dangerous heat wave continues across the East Coast and much of the South-Central U.S. today. Record high temperatures are expected for some areas especially across the Mid-Atlantic where extreme heat risk conditions reside. There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms today for the northern Mid-Atlantic into portions of southern New England. Read More >

Fayetteville, Arkansas
May Climate Data (Page 2)

 

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    |-- Temp. Records --||- Precip Records -||------ Degree Day Normals -------|
     Hi        Lo         Record    Record    Heating          Cooling
Day  Mean Year Mean Year  Rain Year Snow Year Day Month Season Day Month Season  Day
 1  75.0 1959  47.5*2005  1.90 2011 0.0  --     5    5   3993    1    1     30    1 
 2  75.5 2012  40.0 2011  2.66 1990 0.0  --     5   10   3998    1    2     31    2 
 3  73.5*1955  39.5 2013  2.74 1979(0.5)2013    5   15   4003    1    3     32    3 
 4  77.0 1950 (38.5)2013  2.26 1999 0.0  --     5   20   4008    2    5     34    4 
 5  77.0 2014  45.5 2013  5.55 1960 0.0  --     4   24   4012    2    7     36    5 
  
 6  79.5 2007  51.0 1989  1.41 1971 0.0  --     4   28   4016    2    9     38    6 
 7  77.5 2023  51.5 1992 (5.77)1978 0.0  --     4   32   4020    2   11     40    7 
 8  77.5 2000  50.5 1976  1.99 2015 0.0  --     4   36   4024    2   13     42    8 
 9  79.0 2022  51.5 1980  2.02 1993 0.0  --     4   40   4028    2   15     44    9 
10  79.0 2022  51.5 1981  4.71 1950 0.0  --     4   44   4032    2   17     46   10 
 
11  77.5 2022  46.5*2020  2.67 1992 0.0  --     4   48   4036    2   19     48   11 
12  77.0 1956  49.5 2020  1.92 1953 0.0  --     3   51   4039    3   22     51   12 
13  78.0*1995  51.0 1953  3.84 1982 0.0  --     3   54   4042    3   25     54   13 
14  77.0 2022  47.0 2014  3.58 1956 0.0  --     3   57   4045    3   28     57   14 
15  79.0 1990  51.0*2011  2.09 1989 0.0  --     3   60   4048    3   31     60   15 
 
16  78.0 1995  49.5 2014  2.51 2003 0.0  --     3   63   4051    3   34     63   16 
17  77.0 1974  53.0*2014  3.20 1957 0.0  --     3   66   4054    3   37     66   17 
18  78.0 1996  51.0 2002  1.64 1980 0.0  --     3   69   4057    3   40     69   18 
19  79.5 2022  52.5 1968  1.31 1961 0.0  --     2   71   4059    4   44     73   19 
20  77.5*1996  51.0 1968  2.42 2011 0.0  --     2   73   4061    4   48     77   20 
 
21  79.0 1987  53.0 1968  2.46 1985 0.0  --     2   75   4063    4   52     81   21 
22 (82.0)1953  49.0 1963  3.93 1957 0.0  --     2   77   4065    4   56     85   22 
23  80.0*2000  47.0 1963  4.47 2011 0.0  --     2   79   4067    4   60     89   23 
24  78.5*1989  53.5 2001  1.88 2015 0.0  --     2   81   4069    4   64     93   24 
25  80.5 2006  53.0 2001  1.94 2016 0.0  --     1   82   4070    4   68     97   25 
 
26  78.5 2012  52.5 1979  2.91 1963 0.0  --     1   83   4071    5   73    102   26 
27  80.0 2012  53.0 1961  2.08 2000 0.0  --     1   84   4072    5   78    107   27 
28  80.5 2012  49.0 1992  2.58 1987 0.0  --     1   85   4073    5   83    112   28 
29  79.5 2011  55.0 1984  3.03 1950 0.0  --     1   86   4074    5   88    117   29 
30  80.0*1989  54.0 1983  2.28 2013 0.0  --     1   87   4075    5   93    122   30
31  79.5 1951  56.5 1983  2.65 1974 0.0  --     1   88   4076    6   99    128   31
* Indicates occurrences in previous years     ( ) Indicates monthly extremes
Period of Record:
Temperature:  August 1949 - Present
Rainfall:     August 1949 - Present
Snowfall:     August 1949 - Present
Normals:      1991-2020 (30 Year Average)
(Monthly normals are computed by adding all of the daily mean data
 and then dividing by the number of days in the month)

 

 

Updated: July 1, 2023