CXUS53 KOAX 011458 CLMLNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 958 AM CDT WED MAY 01 2024 ................................... ...THE LINCOLN NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM NORMAL ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 89 04/13 04/14 LOWEST 24 04/05 AVG. MAXIMUM 69.2 64.8 4.4 AVG. MINIMUM 40.1 39.2 0.9 MEAN 54.7 52.0 2.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.21 1978 MINIMUM 0.02 1910 TOTALS 3.42 2.69 0.73 DAYS >= .01 9 DAYS >= .10 7 DAYS >= .50 3 DAYS >= 1.00 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.58 04/25 TO 04/26 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 11.1 1997 TOTALS 0.0 1.2 -1.2 SINCE 7/1 16.4 DAYS >= 1.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 309 401 -92 SINCE 7/1 4908 5701 -793 COOLING TOTAL 8 11 -3 SINCE 1/1 8 13 -5 ................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/120 DATE 04/06 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 56/130 DATE 04/06 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.43 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 7 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. && APRIL IN LINCOLN WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL. THE MONTH ENDED UP 2.7 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 0.73 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. NEW DAILY RECORDS FOR APRIL DATE RECORD VALUE PREVIOUS RECORD APR 13 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 89 89 IN 1936 APR 26 PRECIPITATION 1.29 1.28 IN 1972 $$ DEWALD