CXUS53 KPAH 011502 CLSCGI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 902 AM CST SUN MAR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE CAPE GIRARDEAU MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1960 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 99 01/29/2024 LOW -18 01/11/1977 HIGHEST 73 02/19 MM MM 02/28 LOWEST 1 01/26 MM MM AVG. MAXIMUM 46.5 45.8 0.7 AVG. MINIMUM 26.3 28.5 -2.2 MEAN 36.4 37.2 -0.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MAX <= 32 18 12.2 5.8 DAYS MIN <= 32 68 61.7 6.3 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.2 -1.2 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 18.09 1979 MINIMUM 4.27 1963 TOTALS 2.13R 10.44 -8.31 DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.12 -0.10 DAYS >= .01 12 27.3 -15.3 DAYS >= .10 6 17.5 -11.5 DAYS >= .50 1 7.1 -6.1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 2.7 -2.7 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.65 01/24 TO 01/25 STORM TOTAL MM (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2565 2507 58 SINCE 7/1 3233 3333 -100 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 11/03 LATEST 03/21 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/300 DATE 12/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/300 DATE 12/28 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.36 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 49 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 28 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1 LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 0 FOG 45 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 13 HAZE 14 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ [REMARKS]: DRIEST WINTER SEASON ON RECORD IN CAPE GIRARDEAU.