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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE                                
437 AM CDT SUN MAY 18 2014

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...THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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         67    459 PM  99    1934  71     -4       88       
  MINIMUM         31    353 AM  30    1992  45    -14       52       
                                      1986                          
                                      1930                          
  AVERAGE         49                        58     -9       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.83 2000   0.10  -0.10     0.67    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.75                      1.63   0.12     1.70    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.29                      4.92   0.37     5.13    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.95                      5.66   0.29     6.36    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.4  1930   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       0.1    0.9      2.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      9.3                      11.2   -1.9     26.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     35.8                      33.3    2.5     54.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       16                         8      8        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  263                       177     86      183       
  SINCE MAR 1   1758                      1624    134     1872       
  SINCE JUL 1   7236                      6860    376     6825       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        5       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14       23       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        18    -18       23       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        18    -18       23       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     40           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        98      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1915                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2014...........SUNRISE   616 AM CDT   SUNSET   901 PM CDT   
MAY 19 2014...........SUNRISE   615 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 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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