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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE                                
433 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014


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...THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         43    550 PM  87    1934  66    -23       84       
                                      1926                          
  MINIMUM         33    652 AM  15    1994  38     -5       43       
  AVERAGE         38                        52    -14       64      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          1.27 1953   0.10  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.05                      2.13   0.92     1.81    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.54                      3.20   0.34     3.38    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.20                      3.94   0.26     4.61    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             1.8  1950   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.3                       4.5   -1.2     14.2     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.3                      11.0   -2.7     24.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.8                      33.1    1.7     52.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        14     13        1       
  MONTH TO DATE  504                       542    -38      722       
  SINCE MAR 1   1473                      1435     38     1674       
  SINCE JUL 1   6951                      6671    280     6627       
                                                                     
 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    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    24.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     70           600 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    83                                                       

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THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66       100      1992                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        19      1907                    
                                             1903                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2014.........SUNRISE   638 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT   
MAY  1 2014...........SUNRISE   636 AM CDT   SUNSET   843 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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