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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and some hail are expected this afternoon and evening from the Upper Ohio River Valley into the Northeast, and from the Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic States. Excessive rainfall from heavy thunderstorms may produce areas of flash flooding from southern New Mexico into the western and northern Gulf Coast into Wednesday. Read More >


McCook Memorial Day Climatology

Period of Record 103 Years: 1909-2011

Missing: 1913, 1921, 1972 and 1979

Temperature Information

Record High 102°F (1928)
Record Low 38°F (1947)
Coldest High Temperature 54°F (1973)
Warmest Low Temperature 67°F (1958)
Average High
(Period of Record)
79°F
Average Low
(Period of Record)
53°F
30 year Normal High
(1981-2010)
76°F
30 year Normal Low
(1981-2010)
51°F
Running 30 year Normal High
(1982-2011)
77°F
Running 30 year Normal Low
(1982-2011)
51°F

McCook Memorial Day High & Low Temps

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McCook Memorial Day High Temp Distribution

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Distribution of Low Temperatures in 10 Degree Fahrenheit Ranges

McCook Memorial Day Low Temp Distribution

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Precipitation Information

Greatest Precipitation 2.17” (1938)
Precipitation 35 of 99 years
35.3%
Measurable Precipitation
(more than a Trace)
30 of 99 years
30.3%

McCook Memorial Day Precipitation

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Updated May 10, 2012 by Chris Foltz
Forecaster, NWS Goodland