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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
1115 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024

CORRECTED SIMPLY FOR FORMATTING ISSUES

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...THE NORFOLK NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           79   03/11
LOWEST            17   03/18
                       03/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    54.5               49.6     4.9
AVG. MINIMUM    27.7               26.0     1.7
MEAN            41.1               37.8     3.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1
DAYS MIN <= 32    24
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.27   1987
 MINIMUM           T   1910
TOTALS          1.58               1.44    0.14
DAYS >= .01        5
DAYS >= .10        2
DAYS >= .50        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.44   03/24 TO 03/25

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          20.8   1960
TOTALS           0.3                4.5    -4.2
SINCE 7/1       29.7
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.3   03/26 TO 03/26

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    733                844    -111
 SINCE 7/1      5010               5901    -891
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/330    DATE  03/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/340    DATE  03/26

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                       3     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

&&

NORFOLK WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL FOR MARCH 2024. THE
MONTH ENDED UP 3.3 DEGREES WARMER THAN NORMAL ON AVERAGE AND
0.14 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL WAS WELL
BELOW NORMAL. IT WAS THE 22ND WARMEST AND 44TH WETTEST MARCH ON
RECORD. IT TIED TWO OTHER YEARS FOR THE TWELFTH LEAST AMOUNT OF
SNOW FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH.

$$

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