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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
126 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026

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...THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1902 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         85        MM  89    1996  77      8       79        
                                      2001                           
  MINIMUM         70        MM  40    1973  56     14       50        
                                      2011                           
  AVERAGE         78                                               

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.82 2002   0.21  -0.21     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.26                      3.77  -3.51     0.22     
  SINCE MAR 1     13.51                     12.05   1.46    12.21     
  SINCE JAN 1     15.68                     15.95  -0.27    14.11     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         2               0        
  MONTH TO DATE   70                        60              50        
  SINCE MAR 1    456                       826             588        
  SINCE JUL 1   3177                      4096            3583        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       13                         4               0        
  MONTH TO DATE   48                        49              30        
  SINCE MAR 1    193                        94             100        
  SINCE JAN 1    193                        95             100        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED  15   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (170)       
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.5                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78                                                        
 LOWEST     58                                                        
 AVERAGE    68                                                        

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THE JOPLIN MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        90      1987                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        39      2002                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE   6:07 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:22 PM CDT     
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE   6:06 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:23 PM CDT     


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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