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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE                                
443 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

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...THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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         54   1238 AM  98    1962  70    -16       61       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  24    2008  43     -3       38       
                                      1979                          
  AVERAGE         47                        56     -9       50      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.87          1.62 2004   0.10   0.77     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.49                      1.02   0.47     0.56    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.03                      4.31   0.72     3.99    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.69                      5.05   0.64     5.22    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           2.0  1905   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      2.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      8.3                      11.2   -2.9     26.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     34.8                      33.3    1.5     54.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        10      8       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  144                       125     19      173       
  SINCE MAR 1   1639                      1572     67     1862       
  SINCE JUL 1   7117                      6808    309     6815       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         8     -8        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        12    -12        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        12    -12        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96          1200 PM                                     
 LOWEST     77          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        93      1915                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        25      1943                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2014...........SUNRISE   623 AM CDT   SUNSET   855 PM CDT   
MAY 13 2014...........SUNRISE   621 AM CDT   SUNSET   856 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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