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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
537 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025  
   
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..THE LINCOLN NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
HIGHEST 104 08/25  
LOWEST -18 01/14  
AVG. MAXIMUM 68.1 64.1 4.0  
AVG. MINIMUM 42.3 40.5 1.8  
MEAN 55.2 52.3 2.9  
DAYS MAX >= 90 57  
DAYS MAX <= 32 20  
DAYS MIN <= 32 123  
DAYS MIN <= 0 8  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
TOTALS 28.50 29.34 -0.84  
DAYS >= .01 80  
DAYS >= .10 50  
DAYS >= .50 17  
DAYS >= 1.00 5  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 4.76  
STORM TOTAL 4.29  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
TOTALS 11.4 26.0 -14.6  
SINCE 7/1 T 7.7 -7.7  
DAYS >= TRACE 19  
DAYS >= 1.0 3  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 10 01/20  
01/21  
01/22  
24 HR TOTAL 6.2 01/08 TO 01/09  
STORM TOTAL 6.2  
(MM/DD(HH))  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 4865 5856 -991  
COOLING TOTAL 1367 1270 97    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 62/300 DATE 07/31  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 83/290 DATE 07/31  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 65 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 37 RAIN 45  
LIGHT RAIN 90 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 6  
LIGHT SNOW 19 SLEET 0  
FOG 129 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 13  
HAZE 120  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
2024 IN LINCOLN WAS WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL. THE YEAR ENDED UP  
2.9 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 0.84 INCHES  
BELOW NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL FOR THE YEAR MEASURED 11.4  
INCHES, WHICH WAS 14.6 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THE PEAK SNOW DEPTH WAS  
10" WHICH OCCURRED IN MID JANUARY. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 83 MPH  
OCCURED ON JULY 31. THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR WAS 104 AND THE  
COLDEST WAS -18. IT WAS THE 4TH WARMEST AND THE 9TH LEAST SNOWIEST  
YEAR ON RECORD. A NEW MONTHLY HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS SET IN FEBURARY.  
16 NEW DAILY CLIMATE RECORDS WERE SET. TEMPERATURES EXCEEDED 100  
DEGREES 6 TIMES, WHICH WAS NORMAL. TEMPERATURES DROPPED BELOW ZERO 8  
TIMES, WHICH WAS 3 DAYS BELOW NORMAL.  
 
TEMPERATURES PRECIPITATION  
AVG. DEPART MAX MIN TOTAL DEPART SNOW/SLEET DEPART TSTORM PEAK  
DAYS WIND  
JAN 21.7 -3.3 61 -18 0.95 0.22 11.4 4.9 0 43  
FEB 40.4 10.9 81R 9 0.51 -0.38 T -7.1 0 48  
MAR 43.7 2.5 77 15 1.09 -0.46 T -3.4 2 48  
APR 54.7 2.7 89 24 3.42 0.73 0.0 -1.2 7 56  
MAY 64.6 1.5 86 39 4.78 -0.13 0.0 -0.1 15 52  
JUN 76.1 2.4 103 50 3.28 -1.20 0.0 0.0 10 51  
JUL 76.7 -1.4 100 58 7.23 3.98 0.0 0.0 16 83  
AUG 76.1 0.5 104 52 1.50 -1.82 0.0 0.0 8 44  
SEP 71.2 4.0 96 42 0.20 -2.70 0.0 0.0 1 42  
OCT 60.1 6.3 97 23 1.08 -1.06 0.0 -0.9 2 49  
NOV 43.7 3.9 71 12 3.85 2.55 T -1.5 4 50  
DEC 33.3 4.5 68 9 0.61 -0.57 T -5.3 0 58  
YEAR 55.2 2.9104 -18 28.50 -0.84 11.4 -14.6 65 83  
 
DAILY RECORDS  
 
DATE RECORD TYPE READING PREVIOUS RECORD  
JAN8 PRECIPITATION 0.61 0.34 IN 1937  
JAN12 SNOWFALL 4.4 3.9 IN 1898  
JAN14 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE -18 -18 IN 1888  
FEB1 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 65 64 IN 1992  
FEB3 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 40 38 IN 1992  
FEB7 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 45 34 IN 1970  
FEB20 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 71 71 IN 1991  
FEB26 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 81 79 IN 1896  
APR13 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 89 89 IN 1936  
APR26 PRECIPITATION 1.29 1.28 IN 1972  
JUN24 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 103 103 IN 1934  
SEP7 LOW TEMPERATURE 42 42 IN 1944  
OCT10 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 91 91 IN 1928  
NOV18 PRECIPITATION 1.72 0.68 IN 1948  
DEC7 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 68 65 IN 1894  
DEC19 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 59 59 IN 1966  
 
MONTHLY TOP 20 RANKINGS  
 
TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION SNOWFALL  
JAN -- -- 16TH SNOWIEST  
FEB 3RD WARMEST -- DRIEST  
MAR -- -- 4TH LEAST  
APR -- -- --  
MAY -- -- --  
JUN19TH WARMEST -- --  
JUL -- 7TH WETTEST --  
AUG -- -- --  
SEP15TH WARMEST -- 4TH LEAST  
OCT10TH WARMEST -- --  
NOV -- 3RD WETTEST --  
DEC -- -- 2ND LEAST  
 
SEASONAL RANKINGS  
DEC-JAN-FEB 4TH WARMEST  
MAR-APR-MAY 13TH WARMEST  
SEP-OCT-NOV 4TH WARMEST  
 
 
 
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