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CDUS43 KGID 062235
CLIGRI


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
532 PM CDT SAT SEP 6 2008


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...THE GRAND ISLAND NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 6 2008...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         65    349 PM 109    1931  80    -15       80
  MINIMUM         51    516 AM  38    1956  56     -5       64
  AVERAGE         58                        68    -10       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          1.88 1949   0.09  -0.08     0.02
  MONTH TO DATE    0.49                      0.55  -0.06     0.02
  SINCE SEP 1      0.49                      0.55  -0.06     0.02
  SINCE JAN 1     27.84                     20.43   7.41    31.50

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          MM      MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            7                         2      5        0
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        10     16        0
  SINCE SEP 1     26                        10     16        0
  SINCE JUL 1     26                        24      2        0

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         5     -5        7
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        34    -16       64
  SINCE SEP 1     18                        34    -16       64
  SINCE JAN 1    911                       936    -25     1173
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 WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93          1200 AM
 LOWEST     67           200 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE GRAND ISLAND NE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       104      1947
                                             1931
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        37      1898


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER  6 2008.....SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   757 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER  7 2008.....SUNRISE   706 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 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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