661  
CXUS53 KLBF 131329  
CLMVTN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE  
828 AM CDT WED JUN 13 2012  
   
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..THE VALENTINE NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2012  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 102 05/29/1934  
LOW 17 05/01/1909  
HIGHEST 94 05/22 90 4 88 05/08  
LOWEST 28 05/09 28 0 27 05/03  
AVG. MAXIMUM 74.0 70.9 3.1 66.2  
AVG. MINIMUM 44.5 44.3 0.2 43.9  
MEAN 59.3 57.6 1.7 55.0  
DAYS MAX >= 90 4 1.1 2.9 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 4 2.5 1.5 5  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 8.96 1962  
MINIMUM 0.17 1894  
TOTALS 0.69 3.13 -2.44 3.87  
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.10 -0.08 0.12  
DAYS >= .01 7 11.4 -4.4 14  
DAYS >= .10 4 6.3 -2.3 7  
DAYS >= .50 0 2.1 -2.1 3  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.24 05/18 TO 05/19 05/19 TO 05/20  
05/14 TO 05/14  
05/14 TO 05/14  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 13.4 1892  
TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T  
SINCE 7/1 15.9 33.3 -17.4 50.4  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM MM 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 0 MM  
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 05/31 TO 05/31  
 
DEGREE_DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 211 259 -48 319  
SINCE 7/1 5860 6942 -1082 7258  
COOLING TOTAL 39 30 9 18  
SINCE 1/1 60 34 26 18    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.9  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/260 DATE 05/02  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/330 DATE 05/10  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 22  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 7 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 4  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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