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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
142 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE OMAHA NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST           95   08/11
LOWEST            59   08/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    86.1               85.8     0.3
AVG. MINIMUM    67.0               65.6     1.4
MEAN            76.5               75.7     0.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     9
DAYS MAX <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.50   1903
 MINIMUM        0.18   1913
TOTALS          5.90               4.60    1.30
DAYS >= .01       11
DAYS >= .10        7
DAYS >= .50        3
DAYS >= 1.00       2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.08   08/04 TO 08/05

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2005
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  3      -3
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0
COOLING TOTAL    365                335      30
 SINCE 1/1      1287               1124     163
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/150    DATE  08/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/160    DATE  08/08

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             12     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      3

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

&&

OMAHA RECORDED A WETTER AND WARMER THAN NORMAL AUGUST 2026. A SIZEABLE
MAJORITY OF DOUGLAS COUNTY SAW A TWO CATEGORY IMPROVEMENT IN DROUGHT
CATEGORY DESIGNATION OVER THE COURSE OF THE MONTH.

NICOLAISEN

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