NEW
LINKS:
June
30, 2006: 100 Degree Heat Blasts Nebraska
June
29, 2006: Summer Heat Bakes Nebraska
June
9, 2006: More Record 100 plus Heat Bakes Nebraska
June
7, 2006: Record Heat Bakes the High Plains
June
6, 2006 Drought Update for the Central Nebraska Platte River (includes
photos)
January
1999 - May 2006 Drought Assessment for Nebraska
Lake
McConaughy June 2006 Drought Impact Update
June 10,
2006, Image © Ken Dewey, HPRCC. Early evening, rural southeast Lincoln
with clear but hazy skies.
Also see the Photos of the Month Page
Precipitation:
red
above normal,
blue
below normal
Year 2006
Precipitation: Jan.
0.91 in. + Feb. 0.07 in.
+ Mar. 3.03 in.
+ Apr. 3.83 in.+ May 2.09 in.
= 9.93 inches
Normal
Precipitation: Jan. 0.67 in. + Feb. 0.66 in. + Mar. 2.21 in.+ Apr. 2.90
in. + May 4.23 in. + June 3.51 = 14.18 inches
Normal January 1 - May 31 Precipitation = 10.67 inches; Normal January 1 - June 30 Precipitation = 14.18 inches
Lincoln, Montly Temperature and Precipitation Departures since 1998
TOP TEN COLDEST/WARMEST Months of June
NEW
LINKS- current drought and temperature assessments
July
1, 2005-May 31, 2006 High Plains Precipitation (drought) Assessment
July
1, 2005-May 31, 2006 U.S. Precipitation (drought) Assessment
January
1, 2006 - May 31, 2006 Temperature Assessment
January
1, 2006-May 31, 2006 Precipitation Assessment
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JULY | # 90 Deg.
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Lincoln's
90 F and 100 F Climatology (heat waves)
Lincoln,
Nebraska
Top
Ten Wettest and Driest Months
Data
record January 1887 to Present
JUNE
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YEAR |
AMOUNT |
RANK |
YEAR |
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RANK |
| 1967 | 13.77 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1908 | 11.24 | 2 | 1911 | 0.56 | 2 |
| 1914 | 10.71 | 3 | 1976 | 0.63 | 3 |
| 1947 | 10.20 | 4 | 2006 | 0.65 | 4 |
| 1964 | 9.88 | 5 | 1988 | 0.65 | 4 |
| 1951 | 9.76 | 6 | 1973 | 0.77 | 6 |
| 1965 | 9.04 | 7 | 1981 | 0.85 | 7 |
| 1902 | 8.83 | 8 | 1974 | 0.91 | 8 |
| 1899 | 8.40 | 9 | 1977 | 0.99 | 9 |
| 1891 | 7.78 | 10 | 1936 | 1.13 | 10 |
Dust Storm on the Southern Plains
ALL June 2006 high temperatures of 90 F or higher are in RED
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2006
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Warmest recorded JUNE temperature, 108 F, June 15, 1946 AND June 26, 1936. Coldest recorded JUNE temperature, 39 F, June 8, 1978. NORMAL (Norm) is the 1971-2000 Standard Normals. DEPARTURE is JUNE 2006 Average measured against 1971-2000 normals. MAX = Observed Maximum and MIN = Observed Minimum temperatures. MEAN = Observed Mean Daily temperature. DEP = Departure from normal ( _ = below normal, + above normal). PREC = Observed daily precipitation (midnight to midnight, CST) in inches. REC PREC = 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). CDD = cooling degree day units (base of 65 degrees). Norm MAX = Daily Normal High Temperature (1971-2000 normals). Norm MIN = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1971-2000 normals). Norm MEAN = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1971-2000 normals). |
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln High Plains Regional Climate Center |
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