CDUS43 KSGF 182228 CLIUNO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 528 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE WEST PLAINS MO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1947 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 84 3:21 PM 89 2001 77 7 71 MINIMUM 72 10:17 AM 37 2002 55 17 58 AVERAGE 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.15 1.78 1981 0.16 -0.01 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.75 3.51 -2.76 1.13 SINCE MAR 1 11.49 13.23 -1.74 17.77 SINCE JAN 1 12.99 18.97 -5.98 21.58 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 94 65 59 SINCE MAR 1 527 863 583 SINCE JUL 1 3577 4239 3566 COOLING TODAY 13 4 0 MONTH TO DATE 41 43 27 SINCE MAR 1 153 71 58 SINCE JAN 1 153 71 58 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 13 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.2 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 91 LOWEST 56 AVERAGE 74 .......................................................... THE WEST PLAINS MO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 91 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 2002 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:11 PM CDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:12 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$