Cooperative Observer Station Summary

NEWKIRK (346278)

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KAY County

Climate Division: 2

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Latitude: 3653N;     Longitude: 09704W

Elevation: 1139 ft

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Precipitation Period of Record:

18980101-20040531 ( 96%)

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Temperature Period of Record:

18980101-20040531 ( 95%)

 

Monthly Averages (1971-2000)

 

Temperature (deg Fahrenheit)

Precipitation (inches)

Snowfall and Sleet (inches)

 

Daily Max

Daily Min

Daily Avg

Monthly Average

Monthly Average

January

43.6
23.7
34.3
1.00
2.6

February

52.4
29.1
40.2
1.42
2.7

March

60.3
31.7
48.5
2.88
1.5

April

70.1
46.2
57.9
3.92
.0

May

78.5
57.0
67.7
4.96
.0

June

87.5
65.8
76.4
5.26
.0

July

92.8
70.3
81.3
4.08
.0

August

91.8
68.8
80.1
3.62
.0

September

84.0
61.3
72.4
3.77
.0

October

72.7
49.9
60.9
3.50
.0

November

57.2
36.8
46.7
2.85
.5

December

46.0
27.0
36.1
1.79
2.2

Annual

69.8
47.9
58.7
38.79
9.6

Average Number of Days Per Month (1971-2000)

 

Temperature

Precipitation

Snowfall and Sleet

 

Max>100

Max>90

Max<32

Min<32

Min<0

any

meas

0.10"+

0.25"+

0.50"+

1.00"+

any

meas

0.50"+

1.00"+

Glazing

Jan

0
0
6
25
1
5
3
2
1
1
*
2
1
1
1
2

Feb

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
2
1
1
1
NA

Mar

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
7
6
5
3
2
1
1
*
*
*
1

Apr

0
*
0
NA
NA
8
7
6
4
3
1
*
0
0
0
*

May

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
10
9
7
5
3
2
0
0
0
0
0

Jun

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
0
0
0
0
0

Jul

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
0
0
0
0
0

Aug

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
0
0
0
0
0

Sep

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
0
0
0
0
0

Oct

0
1
0
NA
NA
7
6
4
3
2
1
*
0
0
0
*

Nov

0
0
1
11
0
7
5
4
3
2
1
1
*
*
*
*

Dec

0
0
4
NA
NA
6
4
3
2
1
*
2
1
1
1
2

Ann

NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
7
4
4
3
7

Exceedence Values (2 in 10 years)

Month

Maximum Temperature Higher Than:

Minimum Temperature Lower Than:

Precipitation Less Than:

Precipitation Greater Than:

January

70
-5
.25
1.71

February

77
1
.44
2.07

March

86
11
.81
3.22

April

91
25
1.59
5.02

May

95
36
2.13
7.33

June

102
49
2.52
7.59

July

106
56
1.47
5.22

August

107
53
1.32
5.59

September

103
40
1.40
6.16

October

93
28
.98
4.45

November

80
14
.27
3.59

December

71
2
.30
2.24

Annual

109
-6
27.48
41.48

Monthly Extremes

 

Temperature (F) (1898-2004)

Precipitation (inches) (1898-2004)

Snowfall (1898-2004)

 

Record High

Record Low

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Greatest Depth

Jan

80
(22nd, 1967)
-18
(18th, 1930)
5.33" (1949)
3.15" (31st, 1999)
21.0" (1949)
10.5" ( 7th, 1988)
14.0" ( 8th, 1920)

Feb

90
(22nd, 1996)
-22
(12th, 1899)
5.00" (1915)
3.73" (21st, 1997)
18.2" (2003)
11.0" (20th, 1912)
14.0" (24th, 2003)

Mar

94
(20th, 1907)
-3
( 3rd, 2002)
8.70" (1973)
3.10" (23rd, 1984)
12.5" (1924)
7.5" (13th, 1924)
9.0" ( 3rd, 1960)

Apr

99
(12th, 1972)
15
( 3rd, 1936)
10.48" (1988)
5.65" ( 8th, 1922)
2.5" (1938)
2.5" ( 8th, 1938)
3.0" ( 8th, 1938)

May

103
(29th, 1913)
26
( 1st, 1909)
14.06" (1902)
5.00" (24th, 1909)
.0" -
.0" -
.0" -

Jun

110
(25th, 1911)
38
( 1st, 1903)
15.59" (1957)
8.05" ( 5th, 1916)
.0" -
.0" -
.0" -

Jul

117
(14th, 1954)
50
( 9th, 1905)
10.70" (1925)
4.41" ( 6th, 1958)
.0" -
.0" -
.0" -

Aug

115
(11th, 1936)
47
(30th, 1915)
11.19" (1927)
6.70" ( 7th, 1898)
.0" -
.0" -
.0" -

Sep

109
(10th, 1919)
32
(27th, 1903)
10.52" (1986)
7.37" (26th, 1996)
.0" -
.0" -
.0" -

Oct

99
( 3rd, 1898)
15
(31st, 1993)
15.19" (1986)
5.63" ( 2nd, 1998)
1.2" (1913)
1.2" (28th, 1913)
.1" (22nd, 1996)

Nov

88
( 7th, 1915)
6
(18th, 1903)
9.83" (1979)
7.65" (21st, 1979)
8.5" (1951)
7.0" (20th, 1988)
7.0" ( 6th, 1951)

Dec

81
(24th, 1955)
-13
(22nd, 1989)
5.62" (1984)
3.80" (15th, 1971)
14.5" (1987)
9.0" (15th, 1987)
9.0" (15th, 1987)

Annual

117
(Jul 14, 1954)
-22
(Feb 12, 1899)
15.59" (Jun 1957)
8.05" (Jun 5, 1916)
21.0" (Jan 1949)
11.0" (Feb 20, 1912)
14.0" (Jan 8, 1920)

First Freezing Temperature in Fall

Probability

24 F or Lower

28 F or Lower

32 F or Lower

1 Year in 10

November   2
October  26
October  13

2 Years in 10

November   5
October  31
October  20

5 Years in 10

November  20
November   9
October  29

Last Freezing Temperature in Spring

Probability

24 F or Lower

28 F or Lower

32 F or Lower

1 Year in 10

April   6
April  13
April  28

2 Years in 10

March  30
April   7
April  20

5 Years in 10

March  19
March  28
April  10

Number of Days in Growing Season

Probability

Higher Than 24 F

Higher Than 28 F

Higher Than 32 F

9 Years in 10

215
202
179

8 Years in 10

227
209
189

5 Years in 10

245
227
197

2 Years in 10

261
241
214

1 Year in 10

272
248
223