CDUS43 KLBF 182259 CLIVTN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 559 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE VALENTINE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1885 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 46 101 AM 98 1934 73 -27 70 MINIMUM 41 100 PM 29 1915 45 -4 42 AVERAGE 44 59 -15 56 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.03 1.96 1897 0.12 -0.09 1.09 MONTH TO DATE 0.67 1.90 -1.23 3.05 SINCE MAR 1 2.69 5.39 -2.70 5.52 SINCE JAN 1 3.36 6.32 -2.96 6.17 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.1 1930 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 4.6 11.7 -7.1 15.3 SINCE JUL 1 13.4 34.2 -20.8 29.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 21 7 14 9 MONTH TO DATE 185 183 2 101 SINCE MAR 1 1335 1572 -237 1332 SINCE JUL 1 5472 6577 -1105 6294 COOLING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 12 -11 39 SINCE MAR 1 10 15 -5 39 SINCE JAN 1 10 15 -5 39 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 1100 AM LOWEST 82 800 AM AVERAGE 88 .......................................................... THE VALENTINE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEARMAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 99 2009 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 29 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 902 PM CDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 903 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$