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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
142 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE NORFOLK NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           93   08/11
LOWEST            51   08/08
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.4               84.0     0.4
AVG. MINIMUM    62.4               60.8     1.6
MEAN            73.4               72.4     1.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.27   1923
 MINIMUM        0.37   1941
TOTALS          5.80               3.50    2.30
DAYS >= .01       11
DAYS >= .10        8
DAYS >= .50        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.50   08/12 TO 08/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   2002
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                 11     -11
 SINCE 7/1         0                 11     -11
COOLING TOTAL    269                240      29
 SINCE 1/1       996                801     195
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/310    DATE  08/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/310    DATE  08/12

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      22     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      3

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

&&

NORFOLK RECORDED ITS 9TH WETTEST AUGUST OUT OF 134 YEARS ON RECORD. THE
NORFOLK AREA SAW THE DROUGHT CATEGORY IMPROVED BY TWO CLASSES OVER THE
COURSE OF THE MONTH.

NICOLAISEN

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