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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE                                
408 AM CST SUN MAR 6 2005

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...THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 5 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         65    436 PM  79    1910  49     16       45       
  MINIMUM         19    634 AM -14    1888  21     -2       24       
  AVERAGE         42                        35      7       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.12 1946   0.03  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.15  -0.15     0.14    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.15  -0.15     0.14    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.58                      1.05  -0.47     1.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0          10.2  1946   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.7     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.7     
  SINCE JUL 1     18.0                      20.7   -2.7     13.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        31     -8       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                       157    -29      168       
  SINCE MAR 1    128                       157    -29      168       
  SINCE JUL 1   4673                      5265   -592     5029       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    55                                                       
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THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        78      1987                    
                                             1972                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -16      1943                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  6 2005.........SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   640 PM CST   
MARCH  7 2005.........SUNRISE   707 AM CST   SUNSET   641 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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