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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NEBRASKA
811 AM CST SAT DEC 1 2012

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...THE OMAHA EPPLEY, NEBRASKA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST            77   11/10
LOWEST             15   11/27
AVG. MAXIMUM     54.6              48.9     5.7
AVG. MINIMUM     31.2              28.8     2.4
MEAN             42.9              38.9     4.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0
DAYS MIN <= 32     16
DAYS MIN <= 0       0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         6.24   1909
 MINIMUM         0.03   2007
                        1989
TOTALS           0.38              1.64   -1.26
DAILY AVG.       0.01
DAYS >= .01         2
DAYS >= .10         1
DAYS >= .50         0
DAYS >= 1.00        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.29   11/10 TO 11/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           15.8   1928
TOTALS              T               2.5
SINCE 7/1           T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM
DAYS >= 1.0         0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM
 24 HR TOTAL        T   11/26 TO 11/26
                        11/11 TO 11/11

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     654               785    -131
 SINCE 7/1       1174              1270     -96
COOLING TOTAL       0                 1      -1
 SINCE 1/1       1649              1113     536
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/330    DATE  11/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/190    DATE  11/10

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
>= INDICATES GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO
<= INDICATES LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO

&&

NOVEMBER WAS DRIER AND WARMER THAN NORMAL IN OMAHA.

THE FIRST HALF OF NOVEMBER TEMPERATURES WERE NEAR NORMAL WHILE
PRECIPITATION WAS LACKING. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ON THE 10TH
DROPPED 0.29 INCHES OF RAIN. LIKE OTHER AREAS OF NEBRASKA RECORD
WARMTH OCCURRED ON THE 21ST WHEN A NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 72
DEGREES WAS RECORDED.

THE MONTHLY RAINFALL TOTAL OF 0.38 INCHES WAS 1.26 INCHES BELOW
NORMAL FOR THE MONTH. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS 42.9 DEGREES WHICH
WAS 4.0 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE YEAR 2012 IS THE WARMEST ON
RECORD...WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPREATURE OF 58.6 DEGREES. THE PAST 12
MONTHS...DECEMBER 2011 TO NOVEMBER 2012...ALSO ARE THE WARMEST ON
RECORD...WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 55.9 DEGREES. THE PAST 12
MONTHS ARE THE 25TH DRIEST ON RECORD...WITH 22.46 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS 7.81 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THE YEAR TO DATE
PRECIPITATION TOTAL OF 20.75 INCHES IS THE 21ST DRIEST ON RECORD.

DAILY RECORDS SET IN NOVEMBER 2012:
DATE           RECORD       READING    PREVIOUS RECORD
NOVEMBER 21    HIGH TEMP      72        69 (1990)

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KLEMM/PEARSON