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CXUS53 KLBF 011129  
CLMVTN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
629 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026  
   
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..THE VALENTINE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 87 03/26/2012  
03/31/1946  
03/29/1943  
LOW -29 03/01/1980  
HIGHEST 87R 03/21 76 11 82 03/28  
03/30  
LOWEST -6 03/16 -2 -4 3 03/08  
AVG. MAXIMUM 62.1 51.6 10.5 56.3  
AVG. MINIMUM 27.1 23.5 3.6 26.4  
MEAN 44.6 37.6 7.0 41.3  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 4.1 -3.1 2  
DAYS MIN <= 32 20 25.3 -5.3 27  
DAYS MIN <= 0 1 1.3 -0.3 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 4.23 1977  
MINIMUM 0.01 1997  
TOTALS 0.24 1.01 -0.77 1.62  
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.03 -0.02 0.05  
DAYS >= .01 4 6.9 -2.9 6  
DAYS >= .10 2 2.6 -0.6 3  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.6 -0.6 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.11 03/10 TO 03/10 0.65 03/06 TO 03/06  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL 51.0 1977  
TOTALS 3.5 6.0 -2.5 15.0  
SINCE 7/1 12.3 28.5 -16.2 MM  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 1  
DAYS >= 1.0 2 2.0 0.0 3  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 1 03/11 7 03/07  
03/15  
03/16  
24 HR TOTAL MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 628 851 -223 724  
SINCE 7/1 4765 5856 -1091 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/290 DATE 03/12  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 62/300 DATE 03/12  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.22  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 2  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 54  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 0 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1  
LIGHT SNOW 5 SLEET 0  
FOG 7 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 3  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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