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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
941 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE LINCOLN NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST          105   08/22
                       08/24
LOWEST            -9   02/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.1               64.1     3.0
AVG. MINIMUM    41.3               40.5     0.8
MEAN            54.2               52.3     1.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    51
DAYS MAX <= 32    18
DAYS MIN <= 32   145
DAYS MIN <= 0      2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS         22.52              29.34   -6.82
DAYS >= .01       86
DAYS >= .10       48
DAYS >= .50       12
DAYS >= 1.00       6
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.24
 STORM TOTAL    2.24
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          17.7               26.0    -8.3
SINCE 7/1        5.0                7.7    -2.7
DAYS >= TRACE     28
DAYS >= 1.0        3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8   02/16
 24 HR TOTAL     8.8   02/16 TO 02/16
 STORM TOTAL     8.8
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5250               5856    -606
COOLING TOTAL   1458               1270     188
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    48/330    DATE  07/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/330    DATE  07/04


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             58     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               23     RAIN                      30
LIGHT RAIN              104     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               27     SLEET                      0
FOG                     129     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      9
HAZE                     80

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

&&

2023 IN LINCOLN WAS WARMER AND MUCH DRIER THAN NORMAL. THE YEAR
ENDED UP 1.9 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 6.82
INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL FOR THE YEAR
MEASURED 17.7 INCHES, WHICH WAS 8.3 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. A PEAK WIND
GUST OF 60 MPH WAS RECORDED ON JULY 4. THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR
WAS 103 AND THE COLDEST WAS -9. IT WAS THE 8TH WARMEST YEAR ON
RECORD.

         TEMPERATURES                 PRECIPITATION
    AVG. DEPART  MAX MIN   TOTAL DEPART SNOW/SLEET DEPART  TSTORM PEAK
                                                           DAYS   WIND
JAN 28.5   3.5    56   2    1.32   0.59    2.0     -4.5      1     41
FEB 30.6   1.1    62  -9    1.29   0.40    9.5      2.4      2     42
MAR 38.3  -2.9    79   6    0.63  -0.92    1.2     -2.2      0     56
APR 53.1   1.1    89  14    0.59  -2.10    0.0     -1.2      5     55
MAY 66.9   3.8    93  30    0.51  -4.40    0.0     -0.1      4     47
JUN 75.4   1.7   101  45    4.53   0.05    0.0      0.0     15     51
JUL 75.9  -2.2   102  56    5.61   2.36    0.0      0.0     15     60
AUG 75.6   1.7   105  52    3.76   0.44    0.0      0.0      7     45
SEP 67.2   4.1    98  45    0.60  -2.30    0.0      0.0      6     43
OCT 55.6   1.8    94  17    1.42  -0.72     T      -0.9      3     45
NOV 42.7   2.9    72  15    0.56  -0.74    1.1     -0.4      0     43
DEC 35.2   6.4    62  13    1.70   0.52    3.9     -1.4      0     41
YEAR 54.2  1.9   105  -9   22.52  -6.82   17.7     -8.3     58     60

DAILY RECORDS

DATE     RECORD TYPE          READING   PREVIOUS RECORD

JAN18  PRECIPITATION          0.82       0.45 IN 1975
FEB16  SNOWFALL                8.8        4.0 IN 1939
APR13  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      89         89 IN 1936
APR23  MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      21         26 IN 1996
AUG19  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE     104        100 IN 1921
AUG22  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE     105        103 IN 1948
AUG22  MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE  78         77 IN 1968
AUG23  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE     103        103 IN 1943
AUG26  PRECIPITATION          2.24       1.72 IN 1996
SEP29  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      96         94 IN 2002
SEP30  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      96         94 IN 1952
OCT1   MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      94         94 IN 2006
DEC15  MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE  39         39 IN 1894

MONTHLY TOP 20 RANKINGS

    TEMPERATURE    PRECIPITATION     SNOWFALL
JAN     --          15TH WETTEST        --
FEB     --               --             --
MAR     --               --             --
APR     --           8TH DRIEST         --
MAY 12TH WARMEST     2ND DRIEST         --
JUN 20TH WARMEST         --             --
JUL     --               --             --
AUG     --               --             --
SEP 11TH WARMEST     12TH DRIEST        --
OCT     --               --             --
NOV     --               --             --
DEC 9TH WARMEST          --             --

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