Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
832 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE LINCOLN NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           62   12/07
LOWEST            13   12/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    46.2               39.4     6.8
AVG. MINIMUM    24.3               18.2     6.1
MEAN            35.2               28.8     6.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2
DAYS MIN <= 32    28
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.42   2015
 MINIMUM        0.00   1889
TOTALS          1.70               1.18    0.52
DAYS >= .01        8
DAYS >= .10        4
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.52   12/14 TO 12/15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          24.3   2009
TOTALS           3.9                5.3    -1.4
SINCE 7/1        5.0
DAYS >= 1.0        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   12/27
 24 HR TOTAL     2.8   12/25 TO 12/25

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    912               1122    -210
 SINCE 7/1      1905               2324    -419
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1      1458               1269     189
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/310    DATE  12/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/310    DATE  12/09

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      5

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

&&

DECEMBER IN LINCOLN WAS MUCH WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL. THE
MONTH ENDED UP 6.4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND
0.52 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. IT WAS THE 9TH WARMEST
DECEMBER ON RECORD. SNOWFALL WAS 1.4 INCHES BELOW NORMAL.

NEW DAILY RECORDS FOR DECEMBER 2023

DATE              RECORD             VALUE     PREVIOUS RECORD

DEC 15    MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE     39         39 IN 1894

$$

DEWALD


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