NWS Little Rock, AR - Pine Bluff Climate Summary (Apr 2019)

...THE PINE BLUFF CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1883 TO 2019

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              96   04/23/1905
 LOW               26   04/05/1996
HIGHEST            86   04/10        74      12       83  04/18
                                                          04/17
LOWEST             33   04/02        51     -18       30  04/08
AVG. MAXIMUM     73.1              74.1    -1.0     69.0
AVG. MINIMUM     52.7              51.8     0.9     46.5
MEAN             62.9              62.9     0.0     57.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.2    -0.2        2
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        14.69   1966
 MINIMUM         0.54   1930
TOTALS           8.92              4.93    3.99     8.14
DAILY AVG.       0.30              0.16    0.14     0.27
DAYS >= .01         8               9.0    -1.0       10
DAYS >= .10         7                                  7
DAYS >= .50         6                                  5
DAYS >= 1.00        4               1.7     2.3        4
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.98   04/13 TO 04/14

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            2.5   1886
 24 HR TOTAL      2.5   04/05/1886 TO 04/05/1886
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0        T
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.00              0.00    0.00        T
SINCE 7/1         1.0               3.1    -2.1      4.1
 LIQUID 7/1      0.10              0.30   -0.20     0.41
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        1
DAYS >= 1.0         0                                  0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     111               129     -18      226
 SINCE 7/1       2867              2864       3     2900
COOLING TOTAL      54                67     -13       17
 SINCE 1/1         60                87     -27       56

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/10/2000
 LATEST       04/25/1910
EARLIEST                        11/12
LATEST                          03/16
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/070    DATE  04/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/060    DATE  04/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

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

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...Data for Pine Bluff for April 2019...

.Summary...
April 2019 at Pine Bluff saw high temperatures a degree below
average, and lows nearly a degree above. It was the warmest April in
two years.

Rainfall was faily evenly distributed throughout the month, and was
excessive at times. There were four days with rainfall at or above
one inch. It was the wettest April in eight years.

No snow fell.

.Monthly Temperatures...
The average high, low and monthly temperatures were the warmest
since 2017.

There were seven days with temperatures at or above 80, which was
the most since 2017.

.Daily Temperatures...
Daily temperatures were above average on 17 days, below average on
11 days, and average on two days.

.Daily Record Temperatures Tied or Broken During the Month...
No temperature records were tied or broken during the month.

.Monthly Rainfall...
It was the wettest April since 2011.

.Daily Rainfall Records Tied or Broken During the Month...
None.

.Monthly Snowfall...
No snow fell during the month, which was the first time in two
years (since 2017).

.Daily Snowfall Records Tied or Broken...
None.

.Miscellaneous Phenomena...
None.