CXUS53 KOAX 011541 CLALNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 941 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE LINCOLN NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM NORMAL ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 105 08/22 08/24 LOWEST -9 02/17 AVG. MAXIMUM 67.1 64.1 3.0 AVG. MINIMUM 41.3 40.5 0.8 MEAN 54.2 52.3 1.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 51 DAYS MAX <= 32 18 DAYS MIN <= 32 145 DAYS MIN <= 0 2 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 22.52 29.34 -6.82 DAYS >= .01 86 DAYS >= .10 48 DAYS >= .50 12 DAYS >= 1.00 6 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.24 STORM TOTAL 2.24 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 17.7 26.0 -8.3 SINCE 7/1 5.0 7.7 -2.7 DAYS >= TRACE 28 DAYS >= 1.0 3 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 8 02/16 24 HR TOTAL 8.8 02/16 TO 02/16 STORM TOTAL 8.8 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 5250 5856 -606 COOLING TOTAL 1458 1270 188 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 48/330 DATE 07/04 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 60/330 DATE 07/04 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 58 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 23 RAIN 30 LIGHT RAIN 104 FREEZING RAIN 2 LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 5 LIGHT SNOW 27 SLEET 0 FOG 129 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 9 HAZE 80 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && 2023 IN LINCOLN WAS WARMER AND MUCH DRIER THAN NORMAL. THE YEAR ENDED UP 1.9 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 6.82 INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL FOR THE YEAR MEASURED 17.7 INCHES, WHICH WAS 8.3 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 60 MPH WAS RECORDED ON JULY 4. THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR WAS 103 AND THE COLDEST WAS -9. IT WAS THE 8TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD. TEMPERATURES PRECIPITATION AVG. DEPART MAX MIN TOTAL DEPART SNOW/SLEET DEPART TSTORM PEAK DAYS WIND JAN 28.5 3.5 56 2 1.32 0.59 2.0 -4.5 1 41 FEB 30.6 1.1 62 -9 1.29 0.40 9.5 2.4 2 42 MAR 38.3 -2.9 79 6 0.63 -0.92 1.2 -2.2 0 56 APR 53.1 1.1 89 14 0.59 -2.10 0.0 -1.2 5 55 MAY 66.9 3.8 93 30 0.51 -4.40 0.0 -0.1 4 47 JUN 75.4 1.7 101 45 4.53 0.05 0.0 0.0 15 51 JUL 75.9 -2.2 102 56 5.61 2.36 0.0 0.0 15 60 AUG 75.6 1.7 105 52 3.76 0.44 0.0 0.0 7 45 SEP 67.2 4.1 98 45 0.60 -2.30 0.0 0.0 6 43 OCT 55.6 1.8 94 17 1.42 -0.72 T -0.9 3 45 NOV 42.7 2.9 72 15 0.56 -0.74 1.1 -0.4 0 43 DEC 35.2 6.4 62 13 1.70 0.52 3.9 -1.4 0 41 YEAR 54.2 1.9 105 -9 22.52 -6.82 17.7 -8.3 58 60 DAILY RECORDS DATE RECORD TYPE READING PREVIOUS RECORD JAN 18 PRECIPITATION 0.82 0.45 IN 1975 FEB 16 SNOWFALL 8.8 4.0 IN 1939 APR 13 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 89 89 IN 1936 APR 23 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 21 26 IN 1996 AUG 19 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 104 100 IN 1921 AUG 22 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 105 103 IN 1948 AUG 22 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 78 77 IN 1968 AUG 23 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 103 103 IN 1943 AUG 26 PRECIPITATION 2.24 1.72 IN 1996 SEP 29 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 96 94 IN 2002 SEP 30 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 96 94 IN 1952 OCT 1 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 94 94 IN 2006 DEC 15 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 39 39 IN 1894 MONTHLY TOP 20 RANKINGS TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION SNOWFALL JAN -- 15TH WETTEST -- FEB -- -- -- MAR -- -- -- APR -- 8TH DRIEST -- MAY 12TH WARMEST 2ND DRIEST -- JUN 20TH WARMEST -- -- JUL -- -- -- AUG -- -- -- SEP 11TH WARMEST 12TH DRIEST -- OCT -- -- -- NOV -- -- -- DEC 9TH WARMEST -- -- $$ DEWALD