000 CDUS43 KLBF 241000 CLILBF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE 359 AM CST THU FEB 24 2005 ................................... ...THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 23 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 46 508 PM 73 1918 46 0 41 MINIMUM 25 1130 PM -17 1993 18 7 21 AVERAGE 36 32 4 31 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.89 1992 0.02 -0.02 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.38 -0.21 0.22 SINCE DEC 1 0.64 1.17 -0.53 0.51 SINCE JAN 1 0.58 0.77 -0.19 0.48 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 3.6 2003 0.1 -0.1 0.0 1962 MONTH TO DATE 1.8 4.2 -2.4 4.6 SINCE DEC 1 8.1 13.6 -5.5 10.6 SINCE JUL 1 18.0 19.7 -1.7 11.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 34 -5 34 MONTH TO DATE 709 848 -139 922 SINCE DEC 1 3040 3382 -342 3268 SINCE JUL 1 4398 4943 -545 4692 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 84 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 700 AM LOWEST 45 500 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 73 1995 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -12 2003 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 24 2005......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 628 PM CST FEBRUARY 25 2005......SUNRISE 723 AM CST SUNSET 629 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$