Sunset in Lincoln, NE, August 2, 2019. Note a sliver of the moon illuminated by the sun
LINK: Lincoln Heat Wave Climatology
LINK: Monthly and annual days with temperatures 90°F or higher
LINK: Monthly and annual days with temperatures 100°F or higher
LINK: Longest Streaks of 90°F or Higher Temperatures
LINK: Months & Years with the most number of days 90°F or higher
LINK: Date of the hottest day each year
LINK: Dates of First 100°F or higher
Year 2019 (and last year) Lincoln Precipitation in Inches compared to normal
Normal
|
0.64
|
0.77
|
1.93
|
2.71
|
4.29 |
4.34
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3.40
|
3.48
|
3.02
|
1.97
|
1.43 | 0.95 |
28.93
|
2019
|
0.75
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1.59
|
2.65
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1.13
|
7.29
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4.38
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4.08
|
2.79
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24.66
|
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2018
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0.41
|
0.74
|
2.71
|
0.67
|
2.23
|
8.83
|
1.35
|
4.35
|
7.13
|
2.71
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1.19 | 3.32 |
35.64
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Normal January 1 - August 31 Precipitation total = 21.56 inches
Normal January 1 - September 30 Precipitation total = 24.58 inches
All data in the following table are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.
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August
| Pcpn | Max | Min | Max | Norm Min | Norm Mean | ||||||||
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Thursday
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Aug. 1
|
86
|
68
|
77
|
0
|
0.00
|
0
|
12
|
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Friday
|
Aug. 2
|
77
|
70
|
74
|
-3
|
T
|
0
|
9
|
||||||
Saturday
|
Aug. 3
|
82
|
68
|
75
|
-2
|
0.02
|
0
|
10
|
||||||
Sunday
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Aug. 4
|
89
|
66
|
78
|
+1
|
0.00
|
0
|
13
|
||||||
Monday
|
Aug. 5
|
88
|
68
|
78
|
+1
|
0.00
|
0
|
13
|
||||||
Tuesday
|
Aug. 6
|
90
|
66
|
78
|
+1
|
0.00
|
0
|
13
|
||||||
Wednesday
|
Aug. 7
|
89
|
67
|
78
|
+1
|
0.34
|
0
|
13
|
||||||
Thursday
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Aug. 8
|
90
|
68
|
79
|
+2
|
0.00
|
0
|
14
|
||||||
Friday
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Aug. 9
|
87
|
67
|
77
|
+1
|
0.00
|
0
|
12
|
||||||
Saturday
|
Aug. 10
|
91
|
71
|
81
|
+5
|
T
|
0
|
16
|
||||||
Sunday
|
Aug. 11
|
87
|
72
|
80
|
+4
|
0.46
|
0
|
15
|
||||||
Monday
|
Aug. 12
|
90
|
68
|
79
|
+3
|
0.52
|
0
|
14
|
||||||
Tuesday
|
Aug. 13
|
89
|
69
|
79
|
+3
|
0.00
|
0
|
14
|
||||||
Wednesdday
|
Aug. 14
|
81
|
60
|
71
|
-5
|
0.00
|
0
|
6
|
||||||
Thursday
|
Aug. 15
|
76
|
58
|
67
|
-9
|
0.56
|
0
|
2
|
||||||
Friday
|
Aug. 16
|
85
|
61
|
73
|
-3
|
T
|
0
|
8
|
||||||
Saturday
|
Aug. 17
|
87
|
68
|
78
|
+2
|
0.00
|
0
|
13
|
||||||
Sunday
|
Aug. 18
|
77
|
64
|
71
|
-4
|
0.00
|
0
|
6
|
||||||
Monday
|
Aug. 19
|
90
|
62
|
76
|
+1
|
0.00
|
0
|
11
|
||||||
Tuesday
|
Aug. 20
|
95
|
77
|
86
|
+11
|
0.06
|
0
|
21
|
||||||
Wednesday
|
Aug. 21
|
84
|
64
|
74
|
-1
|
0.15
|
0
|
9
|
||||||
Thursday
|
Aug. 22
|
81
|
63
|
72
|
-3
|
0.00
|
0
|
7
|
||||||
Friday
|
Aug. 23
|
80
|
67
|
74
|
0
|
0.00
|
0
|
9
|
||||||
Saturday
|
Aug. 24
|
75
|
67
|
71
|
-3
|
0.04
|
0
|
6
|
||||||
Sunday
|
Aug. 25
|
75
|
66
|
71
|
-3
|
0.00
|
0
|
6
|
||||||
Monday
|
Aug. 26
|
83
|
61
|
72
|
-2
|
0.30
|
0
|
7
|
||||||
Tuesday
|
Aug. 27
|
76
|
58
|
67
|
-6
|
0.00
|
0
|
2
|
||||||
Wednesday
|
Aug. 28
|
84
|
51
|
68
|
-5
|
0.00
|
0
|
3
|
||||||
Thursday
|
Aug. 29
|
90
|
67
|
79
|
+6
|
0.00
|
0
|
14
|
||||||
Friday
|
Aug. 30
|
76
|
62
|
69
|
-4
|
0.17
|
0
|
4
|
||||||
Saturday
|
Aug. 31
|
76
|
61
|
69
|
-3
|
0.17
|
0
|
4
|
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.
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Max | Min | Mean | Dep | Pcpn | Rec Pcpn |
Rec Max |
Rec Min |
HDD | CDD | Avg Max |
Avg Min |
Avg Mean |
|
. |
2.79
|
0
|
306 | |||||||||||
. |
84.1
|
65.3
|
74.7
|
|||||||||||
. |
-2.7
|
+1.5
|
-0.6
|
-0.70
|
-4 | -25 |
AVERAGE and TOTAL are August 2019.
Temperature is °F
Precipitation measurement is "inches"
Precipitation "T" = trace, precipitation was observed but not enough to be measured
NORMAL (Norm) refers to the 1981-2010 Standard Normals
DEPARTURE is AUGUST 2019 Averages and totals measured against 1981-2010 normals.
Max = Observed Maximum and Min = Observed Minimum temperatures in °F
Mean = Observed Mean Daily temperature in °F
Dep = Departure from normal ( __ = below normal, + above normal), in °F
Pcpn = Observed daily precipitation (midnight to midnight, CST) in inches.
Rec Pcpn = Record daily amount of precipitation in inches.
Rec Max = Record maximum temperature in °F
Rec Min = Record Minimum temperature in °F
HDD = heating degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in °F
CDD = cooling degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in °F
Norm Max = Daily Normal High Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F
Norm Min = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F
Norm Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F
From the record books: Data: 1887-2018 (132 years)
TEMPERATURE:
Hottest recorded August temperature, 110°F, August 8, 1934 & August 18, 1936.
Coldest recorded August temperature, 39°F, August 20, 1950.
PRECIPITATION:
Wettest August total precipitation: 13.98 inches, August 1910
Driest August total precipitation: 0.07 inches, August 1976
NOTE: All data on this page are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.