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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE, NE                            
556 PM CDT MON MAY 10 2004

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...THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 2004...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 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         73    200 PM  90    1962  70      3       51       
  MINIMUM         55        MM  23    1981  42     13       40        
  AVERAGE         64                        56      8       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.46 1930   0.11  -0.11     0.42    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.03                      1.00  -0.97     1.55    
  SINCE MAR 1      2.09                      4.21  -2.12     6.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.12                      5.11  -1.99     7.51    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0           0.0  2002   T      0.0      0.0     
                                      2001                          
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.2                       7.6   -5.4      8.6     
  SINCE JUL 1     14.6                      27.8  -13.2     30.8     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            1                         9     -8       19       
  MONTH TO DATE   49                       106    -57      116       
  SINCE MAR 1   1231                      1478   -247     1332       
  SINCE JUL 1   6092                      6586   -494     6296       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   23                         0     23        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     23                         4     19        5       
  SINCE JAN 1     23                         4     19        5       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93          600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     57          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       
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THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        96      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   43        26      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 10 2004...........SUNRISE   629 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 PM CDT   
MAY 11 2004...........SUNRISE   628 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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