815  
CDUS43 KGID 080715  
CLIGRI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
215 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2008  
 
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..THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 65 210 PM 97 1934 69 -4 70  
1916  
MINIMUM 46 1159 PM 29 1947 46 0 52  
AVERAGE 56 57 -1 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.63 1930 0.12 -0.12 0.09  
MONTH TO DATE 0.67 0.81 -0.14 0.84  
SINCE MAR 1 4.80 5.46 -0.66 7.66  
SINCE JAN 1 5.43 6.68 -1.25 8.84  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1938 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 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 9 8 1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 69 61 8 25  
SINCE MAR 1 1395 1343 52 1050  
SINCE JUL 1 6193 6263 -70 5891  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 1 1 6  
SINCE MAR 1 2 13 -11 28  
SINCE JAN 1 2 13 -11 28    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 300 AM  
LOWEST 60 200 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
 
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THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 98 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 26 1980  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2008...........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 838 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2008...........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 839 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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