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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Omaha/Valley, NE

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
844 AM CDT SUN OCT 01 2023

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...THE LINCOLN NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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           98   09/02
                       09/03
LOWEST            45   09/13
                       09/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    85.9               80.1     5.8
AVG. MINIMUM    56.6               54.3     2.3
MEAN            71.3               67.2     4.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     9
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.32   1914
 MINIMUM           T   1894
TOTALS          0.60               2.90   -2.30
DAYS >= .01        8
DAYS >= .10        3
DAYS >= .50        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.20   09/21 TO 09/22

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.8   1985
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      7                 77     -70
 SINCE 7/1         7                 82     -75
COOLING TOTAL    202                143      59
 SINCE 1/1      1418               1249     169
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/170    DATE  09/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/310    DATE  09/05

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     10

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

&&

SEPTEMBER IN LINCOLN WAS MUCH WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL. THE
MONTH ENDED UP 4.1 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND
2.30 INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. IT WAS THE 11TH WARMEST
AND 12TH DRIEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD.

NEW DAILY RECORDS FOR SEPTEMBER 2023

DATE              RECORD             VALUE     PREVIOUS RECORD

SEP 29     MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE        96         94 IN 2002
SEP 30     MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE        96         94 IN 1952

$$

DEWALD