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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NEBRASKA                              
146 AM CDT WED MAY 18 2005

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...THE LINCOLN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 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         82    157 PM  93    1996  74      8       74       
  MINIMUM         61    644 AM  33    1973  50     11       58       
  AVERAGE         72                        62     10       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.01 1892   0.14  -0.14     0.23    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.10                      2.29  -1.19     1.31    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.97                      7.40  -3.43     5.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.22                      8.73  -1.51     7.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       T      0.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         6.4   -6.4       T      
  SINCE JUL 1     16.3                      26.3  -10.0     35.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  128                       112     16      112       
  SINCE MAR 1   1189                      1336   -147     1086       
  SINCE JUL 1   5530                      6184   -654     5875       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                         2      5        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   27                        15     12       57       
  SINCE MAR 1     39                        29     10       74       
  SINCE JAN 1     39                        29     10       74       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    38   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    22.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    66          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     45           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE LINCOLN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        97      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        34      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2005...........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 PM CDT   
MAY 19 2005...........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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