This gives the 24 hour high...low...precipitation total and snowfall at KCI for the 24 hours from midnight to midnight CST. The observations are made by an automated observational device (ASOS), which can be augmented (if necessary) by personnel of the FAA at the KCI tower. Originally compiled by Allen Pearson. Since August 15, 1997 this website service has been taken over by Mike Thompson and the meteorology staff at WDAF FOX4. Last updated March 16, 2009
Records Broken or Tied in 2008.
Highs....1/6 Pleasant Hill 67-Unofficial Record High...2/4 Pleasant Hill 72-Unofficial Tied Record High...3/12 Downtown Airport 80-Tied Record...12/27 KCI 66 /MKC 69...Record High...
Lows...4/26 KCI 34(Tied)...9/9 KCI 46(Tied)...
Precipitation....2/5 KCI 1.04 24-Hour Record at KCI...Downtown 1.23 Official 24-Hour Record..Pleasant Hill 2.07" Unofficial February Record!...3/17 MCI 1.37" MKC 1.46" P Hill 2.22 Record Rainfalls!!!...6/3 Pleasant Hill 3.77", unofficial record 24-hour rainfall!!...9/12 MKC Rainfall 4.63-not a record!!!...10/15 Pleasant Hill 2.19" unofficial 24-hour rainfall record!...12/27 KCI 1.26" Record with Storms!...
Snow...1/16 MCI 2.5"..tied 24-hour snowfall record...4/12 Tr. Snow Ties Record
Other...1/28 MCI Gusts to 51 mph...2/21...More Sleet Than Snow Metro Wide...3/31 SE Metro 50-60 mph winds during morning hours...5/2: Severe storms produced 60-90 mph winds...EF2 Tornado in Gladstone...EF3 tornado in Liberty, with most damage between midnight and 3 a.m....6/12...Brief tornadoes during the evening hours...tornado in Linwood, Ks...possible tornado in Merriam...7/3 Baseball Sized Hail in Mission and Merriam and 2"-5" rains across metro...flash flooding in many spots...First Frost-October 16th....12/26-27 Very warm air created strong storms with up to 80 mph winds overnight the 26th into the morning of the 27th. Springlike storms!...
04 JANUARY 04 FEBRUARY 04 MARCH 01 Hi Lo Pcp Sn 01 Hi Lo Pcp Sn 01 Hi Lo Pcp Sn 1 28 10 1 39 16 1 69 31 2 19 5 2 45 27 2 71 33 .85 3 37 5 3 36 28 .14 3 35 20 .03 4 43 29 4 67 33 T 4 42 18 5 59 42 5 35 27 1.05 2.0 5 41 25 6 57 42 6 27 16 .14 2.1 6 42 18 7 64 40 7 35 12 7 30 11 .02 .6 8 41 28 .24 T 8 42 20 8 36 5 9 46 22 9 43 20 9 50 26 10 37 28 .47 T 10 20 10 10 43 22 11 48 20 11 19 11 T T 11 65 23 12 37 25 12 22 12 T T 12 76 36 13 36 21 13 44 9 13 60 35 T 14 32 15 14 53 18 14 58 34 .05 15 41 12 15 31 12 15 45 28 .29 T 16 41 23 .17 2.5 16 35 18 .81 16 41 26 17 23 5 .04 1.0 17 38 31 .88 4.4 17 46 38 1.37 18 23 4 T 0.1 18 33 11 18 49 39 .02 19 11 -4 19 38 6 19 57 34 20 23 0 20 30 4 20 67 36 21 36 17 T T 21 20 12 .08 0.4 21 58 36 22 20 5 T T 22 28 18 T T 22 52 31 23 32 6 T T 23 36 16 23 47 29 T T 24 17 -3 24 40 27 24 59 23 25 32 9 T .1 25 48 30 T T 25 61 46 26 47 22 26 31 21 T T 26 57 41 .02 27 57 26 27 42 18 27 45 37 .01 28 61 47 28 41 29 T 28 53 35 29 55 10 .05 1.0 29 50 29 29 53 37 30 27 6 30 60 43 .05 31 34 21 T 0.1 31 73 40 .01 04 APRIL 04 MAY 04 JUNE 01 Hi Lo Pcp Sn 01 Hi Lo Pcp 01 Hi Lo Pcp 1 47 34 1 82 64 .01 1 88 62 2 58 34 2 68 45 1.15 2 81 64 .13 3 47 39 .15 3 60 43 T 3 87 70 .01 4 59 38 4 69 37 4 87 67 T 5 63 36 5 75 48 5 83 66 .61 6 67 46 T 6 75 57 T 6 81 65 .01 7 53 32 .01 7 67 56 .02 7 86 75 8 48 42 .87 8 72 50 8 86 67 .77 9 54 35 .02 9 66 50 .32 9 74 62 .04 10 68 46 .43 10 63 44 .36 10 83 60 11 45 34 T T 11 62 42 T 11 87 69 .09 12 42 34 .03 T 12 74 41 12 84 63 .83 13 48 33 T T 13 72 53 13 81 63 14 56 28 14 67 44 14 84 59 15 70 38 15 70 51 15 78 64 .98 16 75 56 16 77 47 16 78 59 T 17 64 50 .75 17 85 54 17 80 55 18 59 44 .08 18 77 53 18 82 61 19 63 44 T 19 82 59 19 84 62 .07 20 77 46 20 72 55 20 83 59 21 77 60 .04 21 74 47 T 21 85 62 22 73 52 .41 22 69 54 .94 22 85 62 T 23 73 55 1.52 23 76 61 23 83 65 24 73 60 T 24 77 57 .90 24 81 67 .24 25 72 38 T 25 88 65 .07 25 91 73 26 60 34* 26 78 64 .13 26 86 71 T 27 58 40 .09 27 76 57 T 27 86 68 .53 28 53 40 28 70 55 T 28 86 64 29 62 37 29 84 62 29 81 65 30 80 47 30 86 69 .06 30 83 59 31 87 61 .02 04 JULY 04 AUGUST 04 SEPTEMBER 01 Hi Lo Pcp 01 Hi Lo Pcp 01 Hi Lo Pcp 1 86 58 1 86 71 1 92 67 .05 2 87 65 2.62 2 95 75 2 86 71 .82 3 79 62 .40 3 97 76 3 64 56 .58 4 80 60 4 97 77 .01 4 67 56 .58 5 81 61 5 91 76 5 70 48 6 93 73 6 86 71 6 67 53 .08 7 92 74 7 84 65 7 74 56 T 8 87 67 .84 8 87 67 8 64 52 1.74 9 83 66 9 75 65 .01 9 69 46* 10 88 69 10 85 63 10 77 57 T 11 89 73 .03 11 82 67 11 73 69 .07 12 81 61 .97 12 82 66 T 12 74 67 3.74 13 84 58 13 89 61 13 75 67 1.16 14 86 62 14 74 63 .05 14 68 50 .02 15 89 62 15 80 62 .09 15 70 46 16 88 66 16 83 60 16 77 49 17 90 67 17 82 60 17 80 53 18 80 70 .28 18 84 58 18 79 57 19 91 71 19 83 60 19 78 58 20 95 74 20 80 67 .04 20 81 58 21 96 74 21 81 66 .02 21 79 60 22 87 72 22 91 65 22 80 61 23 84 73 23 85 69 .97 23 83 63 24 87 73 .04 24 78 63 24 80 62 .94 25 89 72 .43 25 81 58 25 81 61 26 89 70 .03 26 80 60 26 81 60 27 92 68 27 87 65 27 83 59 28 82 69 .02 28 93 70 28 85 59 29 82 71 .01 29 85 62 29 74 51 .04 30 80 70 .95 30 87 61 30 72 47 31 87 68 31 88 66 04 OCTOBER 04 NOVEMBER 04 DECEMBER 01 Hi Lo Pcp Sn 01 Hi Lo Pcp Sn 01 Hi Lo Pcp Snow 1 69 50 1 71 46 1 33 21 2 68 42 2 75 46 2 52 21 3 74 46 3 76 59 3 44 20 T T 4 77 52 4 73 56 4 32 17 5 80 61 5 71 53 .57 5 37 11 6 73 63 .41 6 55 38 .20 6 42 20 7 65 44 .15 7 47 35 7 48 20 8 72 38 8 39 32 8 56 41 .01 9 75 50 9 42 29 9 58 17 .08 .4 10 74 55 10 42 36 .03 10 32 9 11 80 57 11 50 41 .47 11 44 18 .03 T 12 79 66 12 48 36 12 44 22 13 69 50 .22 13 62 42 Tr 13 56 38 14 58 50 .01 14 54 40 Tr 14 60 6 .03 .4 15 58 42 .26 15 40 28 Tr Tr 15 11 2 16 61 36 16 57 26 Tr 16 14 8 .17 2.9 17 61 39 .10 17 42 24 Tr 17 21 1 18 61 40 18 43 22 18 34 16 .15 19 72 50 19 65 35 19 44 22 .01 T 20 67 49 20 40 23 20 26 2 T T 21 60 45 .67 21 34 14 21 10 0 22 56 44 2.11 22 49 29 22 24 -3 23 50 41 .03 23 55 28 23 34 24 .01 24 51 37 .04 24 52 30 24 34 9 .08 1.7 25 67 35 25 51 28 25 46 10 26 59 36 26 57 28 26 66* 46 T 27 46 30 27 56 27 27 65 23 1.26R .8 28 52 26 28 43 35 28 44 18 29 65 33 29 40 32 .24 .2 29 54 32 30 74 41 30 32 30 .07 .7 30 53 24 31 71 52 31 29 14
......................................................................... MONTHLY SUMMARY FOR KCI For 2008 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Highest T 64 67 76 80 88 91 96 97 92 80 76 66 97 Avg High 37.5 36.8 52.9 61.5 74.2 83.4 86.6 85.1 76.1 65.9 52.0 40.4 62.7 Dptr/Norm +1.5 -5.8 -1.5 -3.7 -0.4 -0.5 -2.2 -2.0 -2.9 -1.7 0.0 +.4 -1.6 Lowest T -4 4 5 28 37 55 58 58 46 26 14 -3 -4 Avg Low 17.4 18.6 30.2 41.7 53.1 64.3 67.7 65.6 57.0 45.0 34.3 17.1 42.7 Dptr/Norm -0.4 -4.7 -3.0 -1.8 -0.8 +1.1 -0.5 -0.5 -0.2 -0.7 +0.9 -5.4 -1.3 Average T 27.5 27.7 41.6 51.6 63.7 73.9 77.2 75.4 66.6 55.6 43.2 28.8 52.7 Dptr/Norm +0.6 -5.3 -2.2 -2.8 -0.6 +0.3 -1.3 -1.2 -1.5 -1.2 +0.5 -2.5 -1.5 PcpnDays 11 6 13 18 17 16 12 8 14 10 11 13 149 Total Pcpn 0.97 3.10 2.72 4.53 3.96 4.31 6.63 1.19 9.82 4.01 1.59 1.83 44.66 Dptr/Norm -.18 +1.79 +.28 +1.15 -1.43 -0.13 +2.21 -2.35 +5.18 +.68 -0.71 +.19 +6.68 SnowDays 11 9 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 38 Snow Total 4.8 8.9 .6 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 .9 6.2 21.4 HeatDegDay 1155 1075 719 400 109 0 0 0 55 306 651 1120 5590 Dptr/Norm -27 +178 +61 +69 -15 -8 0 -7 -3 +37 -17 +73 +341 CoolDegDays 0 0 0 7 76 272 383 329 108 21 3 0 1199 Dptr/Norm 0 0 0 -5 -25 +8 -35 -38 -43 +9 +3 0 -126 TstmDays 0 2 1 8 8 13 8 2 5 3 1 2 52 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year