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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
338 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE VALENTINE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   12/11/1939
 LOW             -39   12/22/1989
HIGHEST           64   12/03         60       4       70  12/06
LOWEST             2   12/20        -14      16        9  12/18
                                                          12/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    45.5               39.4     6.1     45.1
AVG. MINIMUM    16.4               13.1     3.3     19.9
MEAN            30.9               26.3     4.6     32.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     6               10.4    -4.4        4
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               30.7     0.3       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                4.5    -4.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.22   2022
 MINIMUM           T   2004
TOTALS          0.16               0.43   -0.27     0.64
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.01   -0.00     0.02
DAYS >= .01        4                4.8    -0.8        6
DAYS >= .10        1                1.3    -0.3        3
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.10   12/30 TO 12/30               0.39  12/23 TO 12/24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          22.5   1987
TOTALS           1.5                5.0    -3.5      6.2
SINCE 7/1        2.1               11.6    -9.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.7    -1.7        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   12/11                           5  12/27
                       12/12
                       12/31
                                                          12/28
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1049               1201    -152     1001
 SINCE 7/1      2253               2701    -448       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1      1003                926      77       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/310    DATE  12/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/320    DATE  12/19

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.29
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                0     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                       7     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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