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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
941 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE NORFOLK NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST          102   08/22
                       08/23
LOWEST            -8   01/30
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.7               60.9     2.8
AVG. MINIMUM    40.0               37.6     2.4
MEAN            51.9               49.2     2.7
DAYS MAX >= 90    42
DAYS MAX <= 32    34
DAYS MIN <= 32   155              149.9     5.1
DAYS MIN <= 0      9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS         27.52              27.01    0.51
DAYS >= .01       88
DAYS >= .10       44
DAYS >= .50       17
DAYS >= 1.00       7
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.27   10/25 TO 10/26
 STORM TOTAL    3.19
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          30.3               29.9     0.4
DAYS >= TRACE     41
DAYS >= 1.0       10
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        7   01/19
                       01/20
 24 HR TOTAL     7.3   01/18 TO 01/19
 STORM TOTAL     7.3
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5898               6623    -725
COOLING TOTAL   1226                907     319
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/240    DATE  09/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    71/200    DATE  08/02


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             53     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               23     RAIN                      27
LIGHT RAIN               92     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               40     SLEET                      2
FOG                     154     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     28
HAZE                     97

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

&&

2023 IN NORFOLK WAS MUCH WARMER AND SLIGHTLY WETTER THAN NORMAL. THE
YEAR ENDED UP 2.7 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND
0.51 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL FOR THE YEAR
MEASURED 30.3 INCHES AND WAS 0.4 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL. A PEAK WIND
GUST OF 71 MPH WAS RECORDED ON AUGUST 2. THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR
WAS 102 AND THE COLDEST WAS -8. IT WAS THE 2ND WARMEST YEAR ON
RECORD.

         TEMPERATURES                 PRECIPITATION
    AVG. DEPART  MAX MIN   TOTAL DEPART SNOW/SLEET DEPART  TSTORM PEAK
                                                           DAYS   WIND
JAN 23.5   1.2    44  -8    1.58   0.97    15.7     8.8     1      46
FEB 28.0   1.7    57  -4    0.97   0.17     3.3    -2.8     0      52
MAR 34.2  -3.6    72  10    0.56  -0.88     4.0    -0.5     0      56
APR 50.3   1.3    91  16    0.42  -2.31      T     -2.3     4      60
MAY 65.8   5.7    92  30    1.43  -2.57     0.0     0.0     5      59
JUN 73.5   3.1    96  46    3.33  -1.04     0.0     0.0    11      49
JUL 74.2  -0.6   101  50    5.37   2.39     0.0     0.0    14      65
AUG 75.6   3.2   102  51    2.98  -0.52     0.0     0.0     6      71
SEP 64.4   5.0   101  43    2.20  -0.17     0.0     0.0     7      60
OCT 52.7   1.9    93  20    6.62   4.47     0.8     0.0     5      46
NOV 41.6   4.8    71  13    0.53  -0.69     1.7    -1.5     0      47
DEC 33.6   7.9    60  14    1.53   0.69     4.8    -1.3     0      48
YEAR       2.6   102  -8   27.52   0.51    30.3     0.4    53      71

DAILY RECORDS

DATE     RECORD TYPE          READING   PREVIOUS RECORD
JAN 18   PRECIPITATION          0.51     0.39 IN 1975
JAN 18   SNOWFALL                6.3      4.2 IN 1975
JAN 28   SNOWFALL                2.8      1.7 IN 1989
APR 12   MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      91       90 IN 2022
APR 12   WARM MAX MINIMUM         59       58 IN 1916
APR 13   MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      90       90 IN 1908
APR 23   MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      22       23 IN 1910
JUN 10   PRECIPITATION          2.12     1.10 IN 2010
JUL 6    MINIMUM TEMPERATURE      50       51 IN 2006
AUG 21   MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE     100      100 IN 1914
AUG 22   MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE  78       76 IN 1968
SEP 2    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE     101      101 IN 1956
SEP 3    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      99       98 IN 1925
SEP 29   MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE  64       64 IN 1995
SEP 29   MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE      95       92 IN 1991
OCT 26   PRECIPITATION          3.16     0.66 IN 1998
OCT 28   SNOWFALL                0.7      0.1 IN 1991
DEC 15   MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE  35       34 IN 2001

MONTHLY TOP 20 RANKINGS

    TEMPERATURE    PRECIPITATION     SNOWFALL
JAN     --          9TH WETTEST    8TH SNOWIEST
FEB     --              --              --
MAR     --              --              --
APR     --          8TH DRIEST          --
MAY 8TH WARMEST    12TH DRIEST          --
JUN     --              --              --
JUL     --              --         17TH WETTEST
AUG     --              --              --
SEP 7TH WARMEST         --              --
OCT     --          2ND WETTEST         --
NOV 13TH WARMEST        --              --
DEC 1ST WARMEST    16TH WETTEST         --

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