CDUS43 KLBF 182259 CLILBF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 559 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 48 1251 AM 97 1934 74 -26 77 MINIMUM 42 358 AM 31 1915 45 -3 45 AVERAGE 45 59 -14 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.03 2.67 2018 0.11 -0.08 1.21 MONTH TO DATE 0.33 1.75 -1.42 1.61 SINCE MAR 1 1.67 5.04 -3.37 3.04 SINCE JAN 1 2.21 6.00 -3.79 3.99 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 1.0 1915 0.0 0.0 T MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T SINCE MAR 1 2.1 7.8 -5.7 0.5 SINCE JUL 1 8.9 29.6 -20.7 13.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 20 7 13 4 MONTH TO DATE 159 176 -17 108 SINCE MAR 1 1131 1471 -340 1177 SINCE JUL 1 5096 6271 -1175 5654 COOLING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 8 8 0 23 SINCE MAR 1 14 10 4 24 SINCE JAN 1 14 10 4 24 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 900 AM LOWEST 80 400 PM AVERAGE 89 .......................................................... THE NORTH PLATTE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 981934 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 29 1981 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 857 PM CDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 858 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$