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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
803 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 2013

UPDATED TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL DETAILED MONTHLY DATA AT BOTTOM

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...THE ORD NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
.............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           100   05/14        MM      MM       94
LOWEST             24   05/03        MM      MM       33
AVG. MAXIMUM     71.0              71.7    -0.7     75.8
AVG. MINIMUM     46.9              46.8     0.1     48.3
MEAN             59.0              59.3    -0.3     62.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      2               0.7     1.3        3
DAYS MAX <= 32      0
DAYS MIN <= 32      3               1.0     2.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS           5.40              3.81    1.59     2.26
DAILY AVG.       0.17              0.12    0.05     0.07
DAYS >= .01        14                MM      MM       11
DAYS >= .10        10                MM      MM        6
DAYS >= .50         6                MM      MM        2
DAYS >= 1.00        1                MM      MM        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.05   05/19 TO 05/20

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     224
 SINCE 7/1       6826
COOLING TOTAL      46
 SINCE 1/1         47
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/320    DATE  05/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/270    DATE  05/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      4

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

&&

...MAY 2013 DETAILS FOR ORD EVELYN SHARP FIELD...

..TEMPERATURES

AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE:    71.0 DEGREES (0.7 BELOW NORMAL)
AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE:     46.9 DEGREES (0.1 ABOVE NORMAL)
AVERAGE MEAN TEMPERATURE:    59.0 DEGREES (0.3 BELOW NORMAL)

HOTTEST HIGH TEMPERATURE:     100 DEGREES ON THE 14TH
COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE:      44 DEGREES ON THE 1ST

COLDEST LOW TEMPERATURE:       24 DEGREES ON THE 3RD
WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE:       61 DEGREES ON THE 18TH

HOTTEST 2-DAY STRETCH BASED
ON AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE:   97.0 DEGREES FROM THE 13TH-14TH

HOTTEST 7-DAY STRETCH BASED
ON AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE:   84.6 DEGREES FROM THE 13TH-19TH

WARMEST 7-DAY STRETCH BASED
ON AVERAGE MEAN TEMPERATURE:   69.4 DEGREES FROM THE 13TH-19TH

COLDEST 2-DAY STRETCH BASED
ON AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE:   49.0 DEGREES FROM THE 1ST-2ND

COLDEST 7-DAY STRETCH BASED
ON AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURE:   57.1 DEGREES FROM THE 1ST-7TH

COLDEST 7-DAY STRETCH BASED
ON AVERAGE MEAN TEMPERATURE:   45.6 DEGREES FROM THE 1ST-7TH


...PRECIPITATION/SNOWFALL

(SNOWFALL DATA FROM THE NWS COOPERATIVE OBSERVER IN ORD)

TOTAL MONTHLY PRECIPITATION: 5.40 INCHES  (1.59 ABOVE NORMAL)
TOTAL MONTHLY SNOWFALL:     TRACE INCHES  (0.0 ABOVE NORMAL)

NUMBER OF DAYS WITH MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 OR MORE): 14

HIGHEST CALENDAR DAY PRECIPITATION: 1.03 INCHES ON THE 29TH
HIGHEST 2-DAY PRECIPITATION:        1.14 INCHES ON THE 19TH-20TH

HIGHEST 24-HOUR
SNOWFALL ENDING AROUND 7 AM:  TRACE INCHES REPORTED ON THE 1ST

PRECIPITATION TOTALS AND
DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL FOR THE PAST 12 MONTHS:

MONTH          PRECIP.  DEPARTURE

JUNE 2012       0.33      -3.79
JULY 2012       0.15      -2.82
AUG. 2012       0.79      -2.37
SEP. 2012       0.13      -2.31
OCT. 2012       0.32      -1.61
NOV. 2012       0.12      -0.95
DEC. 2012       0.35      -0.24
JAN. 2013       0.14      -0.23
FEB. 2012       1.48      +1.04
MAR. 2013       0.61      -0.84
APR. 2013       2.51      -0.08
MAY  2013       5.40      +1.59

12-MONTH TOTAL  12.33     -12.61


...OTHER WEATHER ELEMENTS

HIGHEST WIND GUST: 56 MPH FROM THE WEST ON THE 27TH
(ASSOCIATED WITH A STRONG LATE EVENING THUNDERSTORM)

HIGHEST SURFACE SEA LEVEL PRESSURE: 30.69 ON THE 2ND
LOWEST SURFACE SEA LEVEL PRESSURE:  29.38 ON THE 29TH

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