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CDUS43 KGID 172337
CLIGRI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
626 PM CDT THU APR 17 2008
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..THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 48 226 AM 92 1985 63 -15 71
MINIMUM 40 636 AM 22 1907 38 2 45
AVERAGE 44 51 -7 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.50 1.20 1900 0.08 0.42 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.59 1.35 1.24 0.60
SINCE MAR 1 3.30 3.39 -0.09 2.80
SINCE JAN 1 3.93 4.61 -0.68 3.98
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 5.0 1944 T MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 1.5 -1.2 T
SINCE MAR 1 0.4 8.3 -7.9 0.1
SINCE JUL 1 16.0 32.9 -16.9 11.3
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 21 15 6 7
MONTH TO DATE 358 296 62 393
SINCE MAR 1 1151 1115 36 938
SINCE JUL 1 5949 6035 -86 5779
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 3 -3 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 3 -3 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.8
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 900 AM
LOWEST 61 1200 AM
AVERAGE 77
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THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 93 1994
1985
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 17 1953
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2008.........SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
APRIL 18 2008.........SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 817 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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