Local Climate Change: 36.17 N, 89.50 W

Country:	United States
Latitude:	36.1720 N
Longitude:	89.5028 W
Nearby Cities:	Jackson, Paragould, Dyersburg, Sikeston, Poplar Bluff, Blytheville

Climate Stripes

Mean Rate of Change ( °C / Century )

Since:	1760	1810	1860	1910	1960	1990
Current Location	0.36 ± 0.28	0.60 ± 0.37	0.74 ± 0.21	0.55 ± 0.12	2.31 ± 0.20	2.86 ± 0.91
Kentucky	0.33 ± 0.26	0.53 ± 0.37	0.78 ± 0.21	0.63 ± 0.10	2.57 ± 0.17	3.00 ± 0.48
Tennessee	0.32 ± 0.27	0.52 ± 0.38	0.70 ± 0.23	0.56 ± 0.10	2.48 ± 0.14	2.85 ± 0.50
Arkansas	0.43 ± 0.27	0.63 ± 0.33	0.71 ± 0.21	0.59 ± 0.10	2.20 ± 0.20	3.43 ± 0.54
Missouri	0.45 ± 0.26	0.73 ± 0.33	0.89 ± 0.21	0.65 ± 0.10	2.24 ± 0.22	3.62 ± 0.50
Contiguous United States	-	0.66 ± 0.25	0.76 ± 0.18	0.87 ± 0.08	2.16 ± 0.16	2.76 ± 0.36
United States	-	0.69 ± 0.24	0.80 ± 0.16	0.89 ± 0.08	2.36 ± 0.13	2.42 ± 0.39
North America	-	0.82 ± 0.23	1.02 ± 0.18	1.11 ± 0.11	2.90 ± 0.19	4.72 ± 0.28
Northern Hemisphere	-	0.79 ± 0.16	0.96 ± 0.10	1.19 ± 0.05	2.56 ± 0.20	3.56 ± 0.20
Global Land	0.43 ± 0.18	0.79 ± 0.13	0.91 ± 0.08	1.11 ± 0.03	2.16 ± 0.11	2.78 ± 0.13

Temperature Record Months and Years

Seasonal Changes

Local Climate Variabiity

Difference from Global Land Average ( °C, 95% range )

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	± 3.08	± 1.06	± 0.54	± 0.40	± 0.32

Correlation to Global Land Average (R value)

Smoothing	Monthly	Annual	Five-year	Ten-year	Twenty-year
	0.43	0.65	0.83	0.88	0.90

Variability in Monthly Means ( °C, 95% range )

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun
± 4.60	± 4.40	± 3.97	± 2.86	± 2.48	± 2.21
Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
± 2.12	± 2.14	± 2.54	± 2.90	± 3.21	± 4.12

History of Temperature Stations

Evolution of Climate Extremes

Mean of Daily High Temperature

Mean of Daily Low Temperature

Change in Diurnal Range