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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE, NE                            
430 PM CST WED FEB 11 2004

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...THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 11 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2004

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         35    100 AM  79    1962  42     -7       47       
  MINIMUM         17    400 PM -29    1899  14      3       20       
  AVERAGE         26                        28     -2       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            T             0.29 1908   0.02  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.22                      0.14   0.08     0.25    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.51                      0.93  -0.42     0.60    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.48                      0.53  -0.05     0.60    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            T             4.6  1993   0.2   -0.2      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    4.6                       2.2    2.4      4.0     
  SINCE DEC 1     10.6                      11.6   -1.0      8.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     11.8                      17.7   -5.9     17.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY           39                        37      2       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  511                       424     87      416       
  SINCE DEC 1   2857                      2958   -101     2632       
  SINCE JUL 1   4281                      4519   -238     4289       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        76      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   15       -35      1899                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 11 2004......SUNRISE   743 AM CST   SUNSET   611 PM CST   
FEBRUARY 12 2004......SUNRISE   742 AM CST   SUNSET   613 PM CST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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