164  
CDUS43 KGID 112217  
CLIGRI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
513 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2008  
 
...................................  
   
..THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 11 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 40 230 PM 90 1996 60 -20 42  
MINIMUM 32 637 AM 18 1990 36 -4 34  
1939  
AVERAGE 36 48 -12 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.85 2001 0.08 -0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.09 0.87 1.22 0.60  
SINCE MAR 1 2.80 2.91 -0.11 2.80  
SINCE JAN 1 3.43 4.13 -0.70 3.98  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.1 7.0 1920 0.1 0.0 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 1.1 -0.8 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.4 7.9 -7.5 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 16.0 32.5 -16.5 11.3  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 29 17 12 27  
MONTH TO DATE 250 203 47 301  
SINCE MAR 1 1043 1022 21 846  
SINCE JUL 1 5841 5942 -101 5687  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 28.4  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 1200 AM  
LOWEST 64 200 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
 
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THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 86 1916  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 17 1940  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 11 2008.........SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT  
APRIL 12 2008.........SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 810 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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