Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Omaha/Valley, NE

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

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...THE OMAHA NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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           62   12/08
LOWEST             9   12/05
AVG. MAXIMUM    40.8               37.7     3.1
AVG. MINIMUM    23.0               19.8     3.2
MEAN            31.9               28.7     3.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     7
DAYS MIN <= 32    29
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.42   1984
 MINIMUM           T   2002
TOTALS          0.80               1.22   -0.42
DAYS >= .01        7
DAYS >= .10        1
DAYS >= .50        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.72   12/30 TO 12/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          24.6   2009
TOTALS           0.2                5.8    -5.6
SINCE 7/1        0.2
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        T   12/02
 24 HR TOTAL     0.2   12/10 TO 12/10

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1020               1124    -104
 SINCE 7/1      1884               2291    -407
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1      1284               1293      -9
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/290    DATE  12/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/290    DATE  12/19

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.63


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      1

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

&&

DECEMBER IN OMAHA WAS MUCH WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL. THE MONTH
ENDED UP 3.2 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 0.42
INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. ONLY 0.2 INCHES OF SNOW FELL,
WHICH WAS 5.6 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. IT WAS THE 11TH LEAST SNOWIEST
DECMEBER ON RECORD.

NEW DAILY RECORDS FOR DECEMBER

DATE          RECORD                 VALUE     PREVIOUS RECORD

DEC 7      MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE        61         61 IN 1918

$$

DEWALD