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Climatological Report (Daily)

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1227 AM CST TUE JAN 1 2019


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...THE GRAND ISLAND NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2018


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         29    821 AM  70    1904  35     -6       -1
  MINIMUM          5   1159 PM -20    1973  15    -10      -14
  AVERAGE         17                        25     -8       -7

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             0.70 1931   0.02  -0.02     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.44                      0.63   2.81     0.45
  SINCE DEC 1      3.44                      0.63   2.81     0.45
  SINCE JAN 1     29.69                     26.66   3.03    30.39

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             7.0  1931   0.2   -0.2      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    4.2                       5.1   -0.9      7.2
  SINCE DEC 1      4.2                       5.1   -0.9      7.2
  SINCE JUL 1     13.6                       9.3    4.3      8.3
  SNOW DEPTH 6AM     1

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       48                        40      8       72
  MONTH TO DATE 1081                      1189   -108     1185
  SINCE DEC 1   1081                      1189   -108     1185
  SINCE JUL 1   2537                      2519     18     2334

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1   1282                      1034    248     1062
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    39   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    52   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  BLOWING SNOW


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           300 AM
 LOWEST     67           300 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE GRAND ISLAND NE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        64      1939
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -23      1974


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  1 2019.......SUNRISE   758 AM CST   SUNSET   516 PM CST
JANUARY  2 2019.......SUNRISE   758 AM CST   SUNSET   517 PM CST


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

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