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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1128 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026 /1028 PM MDT THU OCT 1 2026/
...TEMPERATURES WERE WELL ABOVE NORMAL FOR NORTH PLATTE AND WELL
ABOVE NORMAL FOR VALENTINE IN SEPTEMBER. PRECIPITATION WAS ABOVE
NORMAL FOR NORTH PLATTE AND VALENTINE IN SEPTEMBER...
FOR NORTH PLATTE, THE AVERAGE DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH
OF SEPTEMBER WAS 69.4 DEGREES WHICH WAS 5.2 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL
OF 64.2 DEGREES. SEPTEMBER 2026 WILL GO DOWN AS THE 4TH WARMEST
SEPTEMBER ON RECORD FOR NORTH PLATTE. THE AVERAGE DAILY HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER WAS 80.3 DEGREES WHICH WAS 0.3
DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 80.0 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE DAILY LOW
TEMPERATURE FOR SEPTEMBER WAS 58.4 DEGREES WHICH WAS 10.1 DEGREES
ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 48.3 DEGREES. ONE DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORD WAS
SET DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER FOR NORTH PLATTE. ON THE 28TH THE
LOW TEMPERATURE IN NORTH PLATTE WAS 62 DEGREES. THIS BROKE THE DAILY
RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 61 DEGREES SET IN 1894.
FOR VALENTINE, THE AVERAGE DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF
SEPTEMBER WAS 67.9 DEGREES WHICH WAS 3.7 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF
64.2 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR SEPTEMBER WAS
79.2 DEGREES WHICH WAS 0.6 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 79.8 DEGREES.
THE AVERAGE DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 56.7 DEGREES
WHICH WAS 8.1 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 48.6 DEGREES. ONE DAILY
TEMPERATURE RECORD WAS SET DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER FOR
VALENTINE. ON THE 28TH, THE LOW TEMPERATURE IN VALENTINE WAS 65
DEGREES. THIS BROKE THE RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 57
DEGREES SET IN 1952 AND 1931.
AT LEE BIRD FIELD IN NORTH PLATTE, PRECIPITATION FOR SEPTEMBER
TOTALED 2.34 INCHES WHICH WAS 0.73 INCHES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 1.61
INCHES. NO DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH OF
SEPTEMBER IN NORTH PLATTE.
AT MILLER FIELD IN VALENTINE, PRECIPITATION FOR SEPTEMBER TOTALED
2.87 INCHES WHICH WAS 1.15 INCHES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 1.72 INCHES.
ONE DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORD WAS SET DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
FOR VALENTINE. ON THE 17TH, 1.03 INCHES OF RAINFALL FELL AT MILLER
FIELD, BREAKING THE RECORD OF 0.83 INCHES SET PREVIOUSLY IN 1917.
...NORTH PLATTE AND VALENTINE PRECIPITATION TOTALS FOR THE PAST 12
MONTHS...
MONTH LBF VTN LBF VTN
OCTOBER 2025 1.18 0.33 -0.47 -1.09
NOVEMBER 2025 0.23 0.22 -0.26 -0.35
DECEMBER 2025 TRACE 0.19 -0.45 -0.23
JANUARY 2026 0.22 0.54 -0.17 +0.22
FEBRUARY 2026 0.32 0.13 -0.25 -0.48
MARCH 2026 0.22 0.24 -0.78 -0.77
APRIL 2026 1.12 1.78 -1.17 -0.70
MAY 2026 1.65 1.35 -1.70 -2.17
JUNE 2026 2.68 6.89 -0.86 +2.93
JULY 2026 3.55 3.87 +0.37 +1.05
AUGUST 2026 2.64 2.16 +0.08 +0.12
SEPTEMBER 2026 2.34 2.87 +0.73 +1.15
TOTALS 16.15 20.47 -4.93 -0.43
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