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CLAOMA

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
537 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE OMAHA NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST          101   06/24
LOWEST           -16   01/14
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.7               62.8     2.9
AVG. MINIMUM    43.2               42.1     1.1
MEAN            54.5               52.4     2.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    33
DAYS MAX <= 32    25
DAYS MIN <= 32   116
DAYS MIN <= 0      8

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS         32.95              31.86    1.09
DAYS >= .01       87
DAYS >= .10       53
DAYS >= .50       27
DAYS >= 1.00       8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.63
 STORM TOTAL    2.65
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          16.4               27.1   -10.7
DAYS >= TRACE     26
DAYS >= 1.0        6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       10   01/20
                       01/21
                       01/22
 24 HR TOTAL     6.2   01/12 TO 01/12
 STORM TOTAL     6.2
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5051               5833    -782
COOLING TOTAL   1284               1294     -10
................................................

WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    69/280    DATE  07/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    90/280    DATE  07/31


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             56     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               25     RAIN                      30
LIGHT RAIN              103     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       5
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               23     SLEET                      2
FOG                     112     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     16
HAZE                     19

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

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2024 IN OMAHA WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL. THE YEAR ENDED UP
2.1 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 1.09 INCHES
ABOVE NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL FOR THE YEAR MEASURED 16.4
INCHES AND WAS 10.7 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THE PEAK SNOW DEPTH WAS 10"
WHICH OCCURRED IN MID JANUARY. THE PEAK WIND FOR THE YEAR 90 MPH ON
JULY 31. THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR WAS 101 AND THE COLDEST
TEMPERATURE WAS -16. IT WAS THE 6TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD. A NEW
MONTHLY HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS SET IN BOTH FEBURARY AND OCTOBER. A NEW
MONTLY LOW PRECIPITATION WAS SET IN SEPTEMBER. 8 NEW DAILY CLIMATE
RECORDS WERE SET. TEMPERATURES EXCEEDED 100 DEGREES 3 TIMES, WHICH
WAS NORMAL. TEMPERATURES DROPPED BELOW ZERO 8 TIMES, WHICH WAS 4
DAYS BELOW NORMAL.

         TEMPERATURES                 PRECIPITATION
    AVG. DEPART  MAX MIN   TOTAL DEPART SNOW/SLEET DEPART  TSTORM PEAK
                                                           DAYS   WIND
JAN 20.9  -3.5   57  -16    0.88   0.13    13.8     6.6     0      45
FEB 39.3  10.4   80R   7    0.10  -0.85     0.8    -7.0     0      50
MAR 42.7   1.7   75   16    2.14   0.35     1.6    -1.4     3      42
APR 54.8   2.2   88   26    2.25  -0.92       T    -1.0     9      61
MAY 64.2   0.6   86   40   11.13   6.47     0.0    -0.1    16      64
JUN 74.8   0.9  101   51    3.34  -1.10     0.0     0.0     7      89
JUL 76.5  -1.6   97   57    4.61   1.06     0.0     0.0     7      90
AUG 75.2  -0.5  100   52    3.00  -1.60     0.0     0.0     7      45
SEP 70.5   2.9   94   47    0.09R -2.87     0.0     0.0     2      39
OCT 59.9   5.5   96R  30    0.98  -1.34     0.0    -0.5     2      51
NOV 42.9   2.7   70   11    3.63   2.18       T    -1.7     3      49
DEC 31.9   3.2   62    9    0.80  -0.42     0.2    -5.6     0      55
YEAR 54.5  2.1  101  -16   32.95   1.09    16.4   -10.7    56      90


DAILY RECORDS

DATE     RECORD TYPE          READING   PREVIOUS RECORD

JAN12     SNOWFALL             6.2       6.0 IN 1890
FEB2   MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 39       39 IN 1934
FEB7   MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE  43       37 IN 1918
FEB20  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      68       67 IN 1930
FEB26  MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      80       78 IN 1896
MAY21  PRECIPITATION          2.65      1.78 IN 1945
JUL2   PRECIPITATION          2.08      1.28 IN 1958
OCT5   MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      96       95 IN 1963
DEC7   MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      61       61 IN 1918


MONTHLY TOP 20 RANKINGS

    TEMPERATURE    PRECIPITATION     SNOWFALL
JAN     --               --        18TH SNOWIEST
FEB 3RD WARMEST     6TH DRIEST     10TH LEAST
MAR     --               --            --
APR     --               --            --
MAY     --          2ND WETTEST        --
JUN     --               --            --
JUL     --               --            --
AUG     --               --            --
SEP 20TH WARMEST         --          DRIEST
OCT 12TH WARMEST         --            --
NOV     --          7TH WETTEST        --
DEC     --               --         11TH LEAST


SEASONAL RANKINGS
DEC-JAN-FEB 7TH WARMEST
MAR-APR-MAY  17TH WARMEST
MAR-APR-MAY 6TH WETTEST
SEP-OCT-NOV 6TH WARMEST

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