CXUS53 KOAX 011541 CLAOFK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 941 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE NORFOLK NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM NORMAL ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 102 08/22 08/23 LOWEST -8 01/30 AVG. MAXIMUM 63.7 60.9 2.8 AVG. MINIMUM 40.0 37.6 2.4 MEAN 51.9 49.2 2.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 42 DAYS MAX <= 32 34 DAYS MIN <= 32 155 149.9 5.1 DAYS MIN <= 0 9 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 27.52 27.01 0.51 DAYS >= .01 88 DAYS >= .10 44 DAYS >= .50 17 DAYS >= 1.00 7 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 3.27 10/25 TO 10/26 STORM TOTAL 3.19 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 30.3 29.9 0.4 DAYS >= TRACE 41 DAYS >= 1.0 10 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 7 01/19 01/20 24 HR TOTAL 7.3 01/18 TO 01/19 STORM TOTAL 7.3 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 5898 6623 -725 COOLING TOTAL 1226 907 319 ................................................ WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 45/240 DATE 09/23 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 71/200 DATE 08/02 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 53 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 23 RAIN 27 LIGHT RAIN 92 FREEZING RAIN 2 LT FREEZING RAIN 5 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 3 SNOW 7 LIGHT SNOW 40 SLEET 2 FOG 154 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 28 HAZE 97 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && 2023 IN NORFOLK WAS MUCH WARMER AND SLIGHTLY WETTER THAN NORMAL. THE YEAR ENDED UP 2.7 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 0.51 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL FOR THE YEAR MEASURED 30.3 INCHES AND WAS 0.4 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 71 MPH WAS RECORDED ON AUGUST 2. THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR WAS 102 AND THE COLDEST WAS -8. IT WAS THE 2ND WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD. TEMPERATURES PRECIPITATION AVG. DEPART MAX MIN TOTAL DEPART SNOW/SLEET DEPART TSTORM PEAK DAYS WIND JAN 23.5 1.2 44 -8 1.58 0.97 15.7 8.8 1 46 FEB 28.0 1.7 57 -4 0.97 0.17 3.3 -2.8 0 52 MAR 34.2 -3.6 72 10 0.56 -0.88 4.0 -0.5 0 56 APR 50.3 1.3 91 16 0.42 -2.31 T -2.3 4 60 MAY 65.8 5.7 92 30 1.43 -2.57 0.0 0.0 5 59 JUN 73.5 3.1 96 46 3.33 -1.04 0.0 0.0 11 49 JUL 74.2 -0.6 101 50 5.37 2.39 0.0 0.0 14 65 AUG 75.6 3.2 102 51 2.98 -0.52 0.0 0.0 6 71 SEP 64.4 5.0 101 43 2.20 -0.17 0.0 0.0 7 60 OCT 52.7 1.9 93 20 6.62 4.47 0.8 0.0 5 46 NOV 41.6 4.8 71 13 0.53 -0.69 1.7 -1.5 0 47 DEC 33.6 7.9 60 14 1.53 0.69 4.8 -1.3 0 48 YEAR 2.6 102 -8 27.52 0.51 30.3 0.4 53 71 DAILY RECORDS DATE RECORD TYPE READING PREVIOUS RECORD JAN 18 PRECIPITATION 0.51 0.39 IN 1975 JAN 18 SNOWFALL 6.3 4.2 IN 1975 JAN 28 SNOWFALL 2.8 1.7 IN 1989 APR 12 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 91 90 IN 2022 APR 12 WARM MAX MINIMUM 59 58 IN 1916 APR 13 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 90 90 IN 1908 APR 23 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 22 23 IN 1910 JUN 10 PRECIPITATION 2.12 1.10 IN 2010 JUL 6 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 50 51 IN 2006 AUG 21 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 100 100 IN 1914 AUG 22 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 78 76 IN 1968 SEP 2 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 101 101 IN 1956 SEP 3 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 99 98 IN 1925 SEP 29 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 64 64 IN 1995 SEP 29 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 95 92 IN 1991 OCT 26 PRECIPITATION 3.16 0.66 IN 1998 OCT 28 SNOWFALL 0.7 0.1 IN 1991 DEC 15 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 35 34 IN 2001 MONTHLY TOP 20 RANKINGS TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION SNOWFALL JAN -- 9TH WETTEST 8TH SNOWIEST FEB -- -- -- MAR -- -- -- APR -- 8TH DRIEST -- MAY 8TH WARMEST 12TH DRIEST -- JUN -- -- -- JUL -- -- 17TH WETTEST AUG -- -- -- SEP 7TH WARMEST -- -- OCT -- 2ND WETTEST -- NOV 13TH WARMEST -- -- DEC 1ST WARMEST 16TH WETTEST -- $$ DEWALD