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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE                                
433 AM CDT THU APR 24 2014

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...THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         77    152 PM  91    1906  63     14       37       
  MINIMUM         51   1159 PM  12    2013  36     15       12       
  AVERAGE         64                        50     14       25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.02 2010   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.51                      1.59  -1.08     1.81    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.00                      2.66  -1.66     3.38    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.66                      3.40  -1.74     4.61    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.5  1937   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.3                       4.0   -0.7     14.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.3                      10.5   -2.2     24.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.8                      32.6    2.2     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                        16    -15       40       
  MONTH TO DATE  418                       455    -37      656       
  SINCE MAR 1   1387                      1348     39     1608       
  SINCE JUL 1   6865                      6584    281     6561       
                                                                     
 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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    42   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    55           900 PM                                     
 LOWEST     13           500 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    34                                                       

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THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        91      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        22      2013                    
                                             1972                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2014.........SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT   
APRIL 25 2014.........SUNRISE   645 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 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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