CXUS53 KSGF 010641 CLMSGF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 141 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE SPRINGFIELD MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1888 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 92 03/20/1907 LOW -8 03/07/1943 HIGHEST 90 03/21 57 33 82 LOWEST 15 03/16 34 -19 22 AVG. MAXIMUM 70.2 58.9 11.3 66.3 AVG. MINIMUM 42.6 36.2 6.4 MEAN 56.4 47.6 8.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.0 1.0 DAYS MAX <= 32 1 0.7 0.3 DAYS MIN <= 32 5 12.0 -7.0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.40 2008 MINIMUM 0.50 1956 TOTALS 3.53 3.51 0.02 1.22 DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.11 -0.00 DAYS >= .01 9 10.7 -1.7 DAYS >= .10 8 6.7 1.3 DAYS >= .50 2 2.3 -0.3 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.8 0.2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.85 03/04 TO 03/05 0.68 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 306 546 -240 387 SINCE 7/1 3254 3917 -663 MM COOLING TOTAL 49 5 44 15 SINCE 1/1 49 6 43 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 05/19/1894 LATEST 09/24/1989 EARLIEST 11/02 LATEST 04/08 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 5/190 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/350 DATE 03/22 35/340 03/27 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/200 DATE 03/07 47/310 03/15 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.29 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 19 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 1 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1 LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0 FOG 9 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 4 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$