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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
1259 AM CDT WED JUN 3 2026 /1159 PM MDT TUE JUN 2 2026/  
 
...TEMPERATURES WERE NEAR NORMAL FOR NORTH PLATTE AND VALENTINE  
IN MAY WHILE PRECIPITATION WAS BELOW NORMAL FOR BOTH LOCATIONS...  
 
FOR NORTH PLATTE, THE AVERAGE DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH  
OF MAY WAS 59.0 DEGREES WHICH WAS 0.5 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF  
58.5 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF  
MAY WAS 75.3 DEGREES WHICH WAS 2.5 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF  
72.8 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE FOR MAY WAS 42.8  
DEGREES WHICH WAS 1.4 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 44.2 DEGREES. NO  
DAILY TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH OF MAY FOR  
NORTH PLATTE.  
 
FOR VALENTINE, THE AVERAGE DAILY MEAN TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH OF  
MAY WAS 58.5 DEGREES WHICH WAS 0.4 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF  
58.1 DEGREES. THE AVERAGE DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR MAY WAS  
74.1 DEGREES WHICH WAS 2.1 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL OF 72.0 DEGREES.  
THE AVERAGE DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH WAS 43.0 DEGREES  
WHICH WAS 1.2 DEGREES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 44.2 DEGREES. NO DAILY  
TEMPERATURE RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH OF MAY IN VALENTINE.  
 
AT LEE BIRD FIELD IN NORTH PLATTE, PRECIPITATION FOR MAY  
TOTALED 1.65 INCHES WHICH WAS 1.70 INCHES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 3.35  
INCHES. NO DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH OF  
MAY FOR NORTH PLATTE.  
 
AT MILLER FIELD IN VALENTINE, PRECIPITATION FOR MAY TOTALED  
1.35 INCHES WHICH WAS 2.17 INCHES BELOW THE NORMAL OF 3.52 INCHES.  
NO DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS WERE SET DURING THE MONTH OF MAY  
FOR VALENTINE.  
 
...NORTH PLATTE AND VALENTINE PRECIPITATION TOTALS FOR THE PAST 12  
MONTHS...  
 
MONTH LBF VTN LBF VTN  
 
JUNE 2025 6.85 4.51 +3.31 +0.55  
JULY 2025 3.27 3.88 +0.09 +1.06  
AUGUST 2025 2.90 1.62 +0.34 -0.42  
SEPTEMBER 2025 2.68 4.68 +1.07 +2.96  
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  
 
TOTALS 20.64 19.47 -0.44 -1.43  
 

 
 
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