Mesonet Station Summary

CAUTION: Mesonet data are only available since 1994, a period considered too short to give reliable climate statistics for temperature and precipitation. Cooperative observer sites are strongly recommended for these purposes. Other variables, such as humidity, soil temperatures, and winds, are not available from cooperative observer sites and Mesonet represents the best-available information.

ACME     Acme (Rush Springs 4.0 WNW)
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Grady County

Climate Division: 5
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Latitude: 3448N;     Longitude: 9800W

Elevation: 1302 ft
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Period of Record:

19940101-20041231

 

Monthly Averages (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (deg Fahrenheit)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind (Miles Per Hour)

Solar Radiation

 

Daily Max

Daily Min

Daily Avg

Monthly Average

Direction

Speed

Daily Avg (MJ/m2)

January

51.4
29.1
40.3
1.85
SSE
10.8
9.9

February

56.7
32.8
44.7
1.52
SSE
11.0
12.5

March

63.2
39.3
51.3
3.38
SSE
12.1
16.2

April

72.8
49.1
60.9
4.66
SSE
12.5
20.0

May

81.2
59.2
70.2
4.31
SSE
11.3
22.2

June

87.9
66.7
77.3
4.02
SE
10.1
24.2

July

94.5
71.4
83.0
3.16
SSE
9.4
25.2

August

94.4
70.3
82.4
2.98
SE
8.4
22.6

September
86.0
62.0
74.0
3.16
SE
8.6
18.3

October

75.2
51.8
63.5
NA
SSE
10.1
13.9

November

62.1
39.7
50.9
3.34
SSE
10.5
9.9

December

52.9
31.1
42.0
1.74
SSE
10.1
8.9

Annual

73.2
50.3
61.7
30.13
SSE
10.4
17.0

Monthly Extremes (1994-2004)

 

Temperature (F)

Precipitation (inches)

Wind Speed

 

Record High

Record Low

Monthly Max

Daily Max

Rain Rate (in/hr)

Peak Gust (mph)

Jan
81
( 3rd, 1997)
5
( 6th, 2004)
4.83" (1998)
2.37" ( 4th, 1998)
2.16" ( 3rd, 1998)
49
(18th, 1996)

Feb
92
(22nd, 1996)
-2
( 4th, 1996)
4.05" (1997)
7.13" (21st, 1994)
8.03" (19th, 1994)
49
(25th, 1994)

Mar
94
(22nd, 1995)
6
( 3rd, 2002)
11.57" (1994)
7.20" ( 8th, 1994)
4.72" ( 8th, 1994)
53
( 7th, 2000)

Apr
94
(14th, 1994)
23
( 9th, 2003)
12.68" (1994)
5.59" (29th, 1994)
12.76" (11th, 1994)
60
(19th, 2000)

May
104
(23rd, 2000)
37
( 2nd, 2004)
15.42" (1994)
3.15" ( 2nd, 1994)
12.28" (29th, 1994)
76
(22nd, 1996)

Jun
108
(27th, 1994)
47
( 6th, 1998)
6.85" (1994)
3.46" (11th, 1994)
7.56" (24th, 1994)
72
(15th, 2002)

Jul
109
( 6th, 1996)
53
( 1st, 1995)
14.77" (1994)
5.20" ( 9th, 1994)
12.76" ( 1st, 1994)
56
(22nd, 2000)

Aug
105
(12th, 1999)
51
(16th, 1994)
7.40" (1996)
2.56" (17th, 1994)
9.45" (17th, 1994)
81
(26th, 1999)

Sep
108
( 3rd, 2000)
37
(22nd, 1999)
11.37" (1994)
4.76" ( 8th, 1994)
9.92" ( 8th, 1994)
44
(21st, 1994)

Oct
96
( 4th, 2000)
20
( 9th, 2000)
16.99" (1994)
7.80" ( 7th, 1994)
12.28" (18th, 1994)
62
(20th, 1996)

Nov
84
(10th, 1995)
14
(27th, 2002)
15.55" (1994)
7.52" ( 4th, 1994)
9.92" ( 4th, 1994)
52
(10th, 1995)

Dec
78
(10th, 1996)
6
(31st, 2001)
3.88" (1997)
1.77" ( 9th, 1999)
5.20" ( 8th, 1994)
52
( 2nd, 1999)

Annual
109
(Jul 6, 1996)
-2
(Feb 4, 1996)
16.99" (Oct 1994)
7.80" (Oct 7, 1994)
12.76" (Apr 11, 1994)
81
(Aug 26, 1999)

Mean Monthly Humidity and Moisture (1994-2004)

 

Daily Max Relative Humidity

Daily Min Relative Humidity

Daily Average Relative Humidity

Daily Average Dewpoint

Daily Average Vapor Deficit

January

87
44
66
28
3.5

February

85
41
64
31
4.7

March

86
41
64
38
5.9

April

87
41
64
47
7.8

May

91
48
70
59
9.0

June

91
49
71
66
10.9

July

86
41
64
67
16.4

August

85
39
62
66
16.8

September
88
42
66
59
11.9

October

88
44
68
50
7.7

November

89
48
70
39
4.6

December

88
45
68
31
3.5

Annual

88
44
67
49
8.5

Soil Temperature at 10 cm (4-inch) Depth (1994-2004)

 

Average Temperature Beneath Sod

Average Temperature Beneath Bare Soil

Average Daily Max Temperature

Average Daily Min Temperature

January

42
41
45
38

February

45
44
49
40

March

51
51
57
46

April

59
61
68
55

May

70
71
79
65

June

76
79
86
72

July

81
85
93
78

August

81
84
92
78

September
75
76
83
70

October

65
65
71
60

November

55
52
57
48

December

45
43
47
40

Annual

62
63
69
57

Wind Rose: Wedges show the percent of time for each direction from which the wind blows