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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1126 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025 /1026 AM MST Tue Feb 4 2025/

...January 2025 saw below normal temperatures and below normal
precipitation for both North Platte and Valentine...

For North Platte, the average daily mean temperature in January was
23.1 degrees which was 3.2 degrees below the normal of 26.3 degrees. The
average daily high temperature for the month was 38.2 degrees which
was 2.5 degrees below the normal of 40.4 degrees. The average daily
low temperature for January was 8.0 degrees which was 3.9 degrees
below the normal 11.9 degrees. No daily temperature records were set
during the month of January at North Platte.

For Valentine, the average daily mean temperature in January was
19.0 degrees which was 5.5 degrees below the normal of 24.5 degrees. The
average daily high temperature for month was 32.0 degrees which was
5.8 degrees below the normal of 37.8 degrees. The average daily low
temperature for the month was 6.0 degrees which was 5.2 degrees
below the normal of 11.2 degrees. No temperature records were set
during the month of January in Valentine

At Lee Bird Field in North Platte, precipitation for January
totaled 0.28 inches which was 0.11 inches below the normal of 0.39
inches. Snowfall for the month totaled 2.0 inches which was 3.1
inches below the normal of 5.1 inches. No daily precipitation
or snowfall records were set during the month of January for North
Platte.

At Miller Field in Valentine, precipitation for January totaled
0.29 inches which was 0.09 inches below the normal of 0.32 inches.
Snowfall for the month totaled 4.7 inches which was 0.3 inches above
the normal of 4.4 inches. No daily precipitation or snowfall
records were set during the month of January for Valentine.

...North Platte and Valentine precipitation totals for the past 12
months...

                        Precipitation             Departure
Month                   LBF       VTN           LBF       VTN

February 2024           1.18      1.02         +0.61     +0.41
March 2024              1.70      1.02         +0.70     +0.01
April 2024              2.28      3.03         -0.01     +0.55
May 2024                5.06      2.55         +1.71     -0.97
June 2024               4.07      5.35         +0.53     +1.39
July 2024               3.01      0.51         -0.17     -2.31
August 2024             1.55      1.50         -1.01     -0.54
September 2024          0.23      0.09         -1.38     -1.63
October 2024            0.92      0.07         -0.73     -1.35
November 2024           1.39      0.94         +0.90     +0.37
December 2024           0.01      0.16         -0.44     -0.27

January 2025            0.28      0.23         -0.11     -0.09

TOTALS                 21.68      16.47        +1.98     -4.43

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