Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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CXUS53 KLBF 022131
CLMVTN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
431 PM CDT TUE JUN 02 2026
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...THE VALENTINE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 102 05/29/1934
LOW 17 05/01/1909
HIGHEST 93 05/25 90 3 91 05/12
05/13
LOWEST 26 05/01 28 -2 31 05/03
AVG. MAXIMUM 74.1 72.0 2.1 71.4
AVG. MINIMUM 43.0 44.2 -1.2 45.9
MEAN 58.5 58.1 0.4 58.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 3 1.5 1.5 4
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 4 3.4 0.6 1
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.96 1962
MINIMUM 0.17 1894
TOTALS 1.35 3.52 -2.17 4.46
DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.11 -0.07 0.14
DAYS >= .01 7 11.8 -4.8 15
DAYS >= .10 3 7.0 -4.0 8
DAYS >= .50 1 2.2 -1.2 4
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.64 05/17 TO 05/17 1.74 05/14 TO 05/15
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 13.4 1892
TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE 7/1 13.4 34.2 -20.8 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 243 250 -7 232
SINCE 7/1 5530 6644 -1114 MM
COOLING TOTAL 52 36 16 40
SINCE 1/1 61 39 22 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/210 DATE 05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 48/220 DATE 05/30
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.27
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 3
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 56
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 6 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.
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