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CXUS53 KGID 020203  
CLMGRI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
903 PM CDT MON APR 01 2024  
   
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..THE GRAND ISLAND NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 90 03/16/2015  
03/29/1986  
03/31/1978  
LOW -21 03/04/1960  
HIGHEST 76 03/11 77 -1 76 03/30  
LOWEST 13 03/18 7 6 9 03/27  
AVG. MAXIMUM 55.1 52.6 2.5 48.1  
AVG. MINIMUM 29.1 28.8 0.3 24.5  
MEAN 42.1 40.7 1.4 36.3  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 3.0 -2.0 1  
DAYS MIN <= 32 20 21.6 -1.6 30  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.6 -0.6 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 8.65 2021  
MINIMUM T 1907  
TOTALS 1.95 1.39 0.56 1.09  
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.04 0.02 0.04  
DAYS >= .01 6 7.0 -1.0 5  
DAYS >= .10 4 3.5 0.5 3  
DAYS >= .50 2 0.8 1.2 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.1 0.9 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.34 03/24 TO 03/25  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 23.5 1915  
TOTALS 4.4 3.8 0.6 7.1  
SINCE 7/1 27.2 26.1 1.1 MM  
DAYS >= 1.0 2 1.1 0.9 2  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 2 03/26 6  
24 HR TOTAL 2.2 03/08 TO 03/08  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 704 754 -50 885  
SINCE 7/1 4761 5308 -547 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 1 -1 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.7  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/350 DATE 03/25  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 54/350 DATE 03/25  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2  
LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 1  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0  
FOG 5 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 3  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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