650  
CDUS43 KGID 132224  
CLIGRI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
523 PM CDT TUE MAY 13 2008  
 
...................................  
   
..THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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 64 359 PM 93 1962 71 -7 87  
1940  
1915  
MINIMUM 55 705 AM 27 1966 48 7 65  
AVERAGE 60 59 1 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 4.95 1905 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.06 1.58 0.48 0.84  
SINCE MAR 1 6.19 6.23 -0.04 7.66  
SINCE JAN 1 6.82 7.45 -0.63 8.84  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 MM MM 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  
TODAY 5 6 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 132 102 30 29  
SINCE MAR 1 1458 1384 74 1054  
SINCE JUL 1 6256 6304 -48 5895  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 11  
MONTH TO DATE 2 7 -5 39  
SINCE MAR 1 2 19 -17 61  
SINCE JAN 1 2 19 -17 61    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.3  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 200 AM  
LOWEST 48 200 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
 
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THE GRAND ISLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 99 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1953  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 13 2008...........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT  
MAY 14 2008...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 844 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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