475  
CDUS43 KGID 040641  
CLIGRI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
140 AM CDT FRI APR 4 2008  
 
...................................  
   
..THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 3 2008
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 45 526 PM 91 1929 57 -12 52  
MINIMUM 38 951 PM 7 1975 33 5 28  
AVERAGE 42 45 -3 40  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.32 3.26 1897 0.08 0.24 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.32 0.23 0.09 0.22  
SINCE MAR 1 1.03 2.27 -1.24 2.42  
SINCE JAN 1 1.66 3.49 -1.83 3.60  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.3 1977 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.1 7.1 -7.0 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 15.7 31.7 -16.0 11.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 20 3 25  
MONTH TO DATE 72 60 12 43  
SINCE MAR 1 865 879 -14 588  
SINCE JUL 1 5663 5799 -136 5429  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 1 -1 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.2  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 800 AM  
LOWEST 62 1200 AM  
AVERAGE 81  
 
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THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 85 1942  
1929  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 16 1920  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 4 2008.........SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT  
APRIL 5 2008.........SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 

 
 
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