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Last month's Data: February 2017
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Lincoln, Nebraska
Year 2017 (and last year) Precipitation (in inches) compared to normal: red above normal, blue below normal
|
Normal
|
0.64
|
0.77
|
1.93
|
2.71
|
4.29
|
4.34
|
3.40
|
3.49
|
3.02
|
1.97
|
1.43
|
0.95
|
28.95
|
|
2018
|
0.41
|
0.74
|
2.71
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
.
|
3.86
|
|
2017
|
0.83
|
0.76
|
0.93
|
4.37
|
5.42
|
0.58
|
4.67
|
3.83
|
3.38
|
1.86
|
0.65
|
1.62
|
28.90
|
Normal January 1 - March 31 Precipitation total = 3.34 inches
Winter 2017-18 (and last year) Snowfall (in inches) compared to normal: red above normal, blue below normal
|
Normal
|
0.7
|
2.1
|
5.9
|
5.4
|
5.6
|
4.8
|
1.4
|
0.0
|
25.9
|
|
2017-18
|
T
|
0.0
|
4.3
|
3.4
|
10.0
|
17.7
|
|||
|
2016-17
|
0.0
|
T
|
1.7
|
3.2
|
2.0
|
0.6
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
7.5
|
NEWS: Weatherfest is scheduled for Saturday, April 1, 2017.
NEWS: Weather Camp is scheduled for June 11-16, 2017.
RECORD daily high temperature of 87F on March 19. Old Record was 82F set in 1921
All data in the following table are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.
If columns are hidden, scroll the table right.
|
March
| Pcpn | Max | Min | Max | Avg Min | Avg Mean | Snow | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wednesday
|
Mar. 1
|
47
|
23
|
35
|
+1
|
0.00
|
0.62
|
81
|
-6
|
30
|
0
|
45
|
23
|
34
|
.
|
|
Thursday
|
Mar. 2
|
48
|
18
|
33
|
-1
|
0.00
|
0.55
|
79
|
-7
|
32
|
0
|
46
|
23
|
34
|
.
|
|
Friday
|
Mar. 3
|
57
|
17
|
37
|
+2
|
0.00
|
0.92
|
78
|
-10
|
28
|
0
|
46
|
24
|
35
|
.
|
|
Saturday
|
Mar. 4
|
74
|
21
|
48
|
+13
|
0.00
|
0.88
|
80
|
-19
|
17
|
0
|
47
|
24
|
35
|
.
|
|
Sunday
|
Mar. 5
|
71
|
52
|
62
|
+26
|
0.00
|
1.16
|
76
|
-7
|
3
|
0
|
47
|
24
|
36
|
.
|
|
Monday
|
Mar. 6
|
79
|
40
|
60
|
+24
|
0.01
|
0.58
|
80
|
-11
|
5
|
0
|
48
|
25
|
36
|
.
|
|
Tuesday
|
Mar. 7
|
57
|
34
|
46
|
+9
|
0.00
|
0.87
|
80
|
-9
|
19
|
0
|
48
|
25
|
37
|
.
|
|
Wednesday
|
Mar. 8
|
61
|
28
|
45
|
+8
|
0.00
|
0.80
|
79
|
-8
|
20
|
0
|
49
|
25
|
37
|
.
|
|
Thursday
|
Mar. 9
|
54
|
26
|
40
|
+3
|
0.00
|
0.57
|
82
|
-2
|
25
|
0
|
49
|
26
|
37
|
.
|
|
Friday
|
Mar. 10
|
29
|
16
|
23
|
-15
|
0.00
|
0.87
|
78
|
-7
|
42
|
0
|
50
|
26
|
38
|
.
|
|
Saturday
|
Mar. 11
|
34
|
24
|
29
|
-9
|
0.00
|
0.73
|
84
|
-19
|
36
|
0
|
50
|
26
|
38
|
.
|
|
Sunday
|
Mar. 12
|
43
|
27
|
35
|
-4
|
T
|
1.11
|
81
|
-15
|
30
|
0
|
51
|
27
|
39
|
.
|
|
Monday
|
Mar. 13
|
33
|
21
|
27
|
-12
|
T
|
0.68
|
83
|
-5
|
38
|
0
|
51
|
27
|
39
|
T
|
|
Tuesday
|
Mar. 14
|
30
|
17
|
24
|
-15
|
0.05
|
0.86
|
82
|
-5
|
41
|
0
|
52
|
27
|
39
|
0.6
|
|
Wednesday
|
Mar. 15
|
46
|
20
|
33
|
-7
|
0.00
|
0.88
|
85
|
-1
|
32
|
0
|
52
|
28
|
40
|
.
|
|
Thursday
|
Mar. 16
|
70
|
30
|
50
|
+10
|
0.00
|
1.29
|
90
|
-4
|
15
|
0
|
52
|
28
|
40
|
.
|
|
Friday
|
Mar. 17
|
70
|
36
|
53
|
+12
|
0.00
|
1.09
|
84
|
-5
|
12
|
0
|
53
|
28
|
41
|
.
|
|
Saturday
|
Mar. 18
|
62
|
28
|
45
|
+4
|
0.00
|
1.80
|
87
|
-7
|
20
|
0
|
53
|
29
|
41
|
.
|
|
Sunday
|
Mar. 19
|
87
|
44
|
66
|
+25
|
0.00
|
1.28
|
87
|
-3
|
0
|
1
|
54
|
29
|
41
|
.
|
|
Monday
|
Mar. 20
|
70
|
44
|
57
|
+15
|
0.00
|
0.75
|
79
|
-3
|
8
|
0
|
54
|
29
|
42
|
.
|
|
Tuesday
|
Mar. 21
|
50
|
34
|
42
|
0
|
0.01
|
0.42
|
88
|
5
|
23
|
0
|
55
|
30
|
42
|
.
|
|
Wednesday
|
Mar. 22
|
54
|
34
|
44
|
+2
|
T
|
1.75
|
90
|
6
|
21
|
0
|
55
|
30
|
42
|
T
|
|
Thursday
|
Mar. 23
|
77
|
48
|
63
|
+20
|
T
|
1.41
|
88
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
56
|
30
|
43
|
.
|
|
Friday
|
Mar. 24
|
69
|
42
|
56
|
+13
|
0.15
|
1.64
|
83
|
7
|
9
|
0
|
56
|
31
|
43
|
.
|
|
Saturday
|
Mar. 25
|
43
|
40
|
42
|
-2
|
0.29
|
1.96
|
91
|
5
|
23
|
0
|
56
|
31
|
44
|
.
|
|
Sunday
|
Mar. 26
|
49
|
40
|
45
|
+1
|
0.00
|
1.21
|
88
|
2
|
20
|
0
|
57
|
31
|
44
|
.
|
|
Monday
|
Mar. 27
|
57
|
34
|
46
|
+2
|
T
|
0.98
|
84
|
6
|
19
|
0
|
57
|
32
|
44
|
.
|
|
Tuesday
|
Mar. 28
|
52
|
29
|
41
|
-4
|
0.05
|
1.74
|
90
|
11
|
24
|
0
|
58
|
32
|
45
|
.
|
|
Wednesday
|
Mar. 29
|
46
|
42
|
44
|
-1
|
1.01
|
1.34
|
89
|
12
|
21
|
0
|
58
|
32
|
45
|
.
|
|
Thursday
|
Mar. 30
|
45
|
40
|
43
|
-3
|
0.05
|
0.99
|
88
|
10
|
22
|
0
|
58
|
33
|
46
|
.
|
|
Friday
|
Mar. 31
|
55
|
41
|
48
|
+2
|
0.00
|
1.73
|
91
|
14
|
17
|
0
|
59
|
33
|
46
|
.
|
|
March
|
Max | Min | Mean | Dep | Pcpn | Rec Pcpn |
Rec Max |
Rec Min |
HDD | CDD | Avg Max |
Avg Min |
Avg Mean |
Snow | |
|
TOTAL
|
|
1.62
|
|
|
|
654
|
.
|
|
|
|
0.6
|
||||
|
AVERAGE
|
55.5
|
31.9
|
43.7
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
NORMAL
|
52.3
|
27.9
|
40.1
|
|
1.93
|
|
|
772
|
1
|
|
|
|
4.8
|
||
|
DEPARTURE
|
+3.2
|
+4.0
|
+3.6
|
-0.31
|
|
-118
|
.
|
|
-4.2
|
AVERAGE AND TOTAL are MARCH 2017.
Temperature is "degrees 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 MARCH 2017 Average measured against 1981-2010 normals, in deg. F.
Max = Observed Maximum and Min = Observed Minimum temperatures in deg. F.
Mean = Observed Mean Daily temperature in deg. F.
Dep = Departure from normal ( __ = below normal, + above normal), in deg. 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 deg. F.
Rec Min = Record Minimum temperature in deg. F.
HDD = heating degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in deg. F.
CDD = cooling degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in deg F.
Norm Max = Daily Normal High Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in deg. F.
Norm Min = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in deg. F.
Norm Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in deg. F.
Snow = Snowfall in inches.
From the climate record books:
Warmest recorded MARCH temperature, 91 F, March 31, 2012 And, March 25, 1972.
Coldest recorded MARCH temperature, -19 F, Mar. 4, 1978 and Mar. 11, 1907.
SNOWFALL:
Most MARCH Snowfall: 21.3 inches, 1912.
Least MARCH Snowfall: none measurable 16 of the last 118 years = 13.6% of the years 1900-2017.
NOTE: All data on this page are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.