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Arkansas-White-Red Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, February 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1987 1-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905
	42.2°F (5.7°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1998
Jan–Feb 1987 2-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1905
	38.4°F (3.6°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1933, 1969
Dec 1986–Feb 1987 3-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899, 1905
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	36.8°F (2.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2000
	Ties: 1958, 2018, 2019
Nov 1986–Feb 1987 4-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2000
	Ties: 1997
Oct 1986–Feb 1987 5-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 2007, 2021
Sep 1986–Feb 1987 6-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 1956, 2019
Aug 1986–Feb 1987 7-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1915, 1951, 1963, 2007
Jul 1986–Feb 1987 8-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1999, 2017
	Ties: 1948, 1967, 2021
Jun 1986–Feb 1987 9-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1999, 2017
	Ties: 1921, 1925, 1928, 1961, 1967, 1989, 2015
May 1986–Feb 1987 10-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1999
	Ties: 1915, 1921, 1956, 1963, 2015
Apr 1986–Feb 1987 11-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1935, 1999
	Ties: 1941, 1956, 1966, 1976, 2003
Mar 1986–Feb 1987 12-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1938, 2020
Sep 1985–Feb 1987 18-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1913
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2017
	Ties: 1982, 2003
Mar 1985–Feb 1987 24-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905
	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2013
	Ties: 1912, 1982, 2021
Mar 1984–Feb 1987 36-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2013
	Ties: 1898, 1922, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1967, 1991, 1993
Mar 1983–Feb 1987 48-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1906, 1907, 1962
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2019
	Ties: 1917, 1927, 1960, 1975, 1976, 1996
Mar 1982–Feb 1987 60-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1962
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2020
	Ties: 1910, 1929, 1969, 1985, 1994

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings