731  
CDUS43 KGID 181627 CCA  
CLIGRI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
1126 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
 
CORRECTED PRECIP/WIND DATA AND UPDATED TO INCLUDE MIN TEMP  
   
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..THE GRAND ISLAND NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 86 308 PM 95 1927 74 12 76  
1934  
1964  
MINIMUM 54 1159 PM 32 2014 51 3 44  
AVERAGE 70 62 8 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.03 2.57 1951 0.16 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.65 2.30 -0.65 0.16  
SINCE MAR 1 3.73 6.21 -2.48 1.94  
SINCE JAN 1 4.39 7.56 -3.17 2.96  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 MM MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.9 5.4 -3.5 6.4  
SINCE JUL 1 9.9 27.7 -17.8 21.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY MM 5 MM 5  
MONTH TO DATE 84 126 -42 59  
SINCE MAR 1 995 1311 -316 1058  
SINCE JUL 1 4845 5865 -1020 5453  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY MM 2 MM 0  
MONTH TO DATE 24 23 1 39  
SINCE MAR 1 59 34 25 49  
SINCE JAN 1 59 34 25 49    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM  
LOWEST 53 400 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE GRAND ISLAND NE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 96 1911  
1970  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 32 1942  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 847 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 848 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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