241  
CDUS43 KGID 020636  
CLIGRI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
135 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 64 1008 AM 94 1955 67 -3 71  
MINIMUM 45 1145 PM 22 1909 44 1 49  
AVERAGE 55 55 0 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 2.46 1906 0.11 -0.10 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.11 -0.10 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 4.14 4.76 -0.62 6.87  
SINCE JAN 1 4.77 5.98 -1.21 8.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1994 T 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
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  
YESTERDAY 10 10 0 5  
MONTH TO DATE 10 10 0 5  
SINCE MAR 1 1336 1292 44 1030  
SINCE JUL 1 6134 6212 -78 5871  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 12 -12 22  
SINCE JAN 1 0 12 -12 22    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 600 AM  
LOWEST 51 500 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
 
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THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 95 1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 23 1967  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2008...........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2008...........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 833 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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