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CLMOMA

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
441 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE OMAHA NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART                       
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM                         
                                          NORMAL                       
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           96R  10/05                                           
LOWEST            30   10/16                                           
                       10/26                                           
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.2               65.5     8.7                        
AVG. MINIMUM    45.5               43.2     2.3                        
MEAN            59.9               54.4     5.5                        
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                                                   
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                                   
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                                                   
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                                                   

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.23   2007                                            
 MINIMUM           T   1952                                            
TOTALS          0.98               2.32   -1.34                        
DAYS >= .01        4                                                   
DAYS >= .10        2                                                   
DAYS >= .50        1                                                   
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                                   
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.82   10/30 TO 10/31                                  

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           7.2   1941                                            
TOTALS           0.0                0.5    -0.5                        
SINCE 7/1        0.0                                                   
DAYS >= 1.0        0                                                   
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                                   
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                                   

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    190                351    -161                        
 SINCE 7/1       207                425    -218                        
COOLING TOTAL     39                 21      18                        
 SINCE 1/1      1284               1293      -9                        
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.5                                   
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/180    DATE  10/29                  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/190    DATE  10/29                  

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32                                       


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH 
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0          
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1           
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0          
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0         
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0         
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0         
FOG                       2     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0          
HAZE                      0                                           

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

&&

OCTOBER IN OMAHA WAS MUCH WARMER AND DRIER THAN NORMAL. THE MONTH 
ENDED UP 5.5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 1.34 
INCHES BELOW NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. IT WAS THE 12TH WARMEST 
OCTOBER ON RECORD. IT WAS ALSO THE SECOND DRIEST SEPTEMBER THROUGH 
OCTOBER ON RECORD. A NEW RECORD HIGH OF 96 WAS SET ON OCTOBER 5TH
WHICH ALSO SET A NEW MONTHLY RECORD FOR OCTOBER.

NEW DAILY RECORDS FOR OCTOBER  

DATE          RECORD                 VALUE     PREVIOUS RECORD 

OCT 5       MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE       96         95 IN 1963

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DEWALD