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Seasonal Temperature and Precipitation Norms

AREA-WEIGHTED SEASONAL TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION NORMALS 1

Nebraska -- Selected Years
 

Temperature

Precipitation

Period

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

Annual Average

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

Annual Total

1931-
2000
25.6
47.7
72.3
50.2
49.0
0.58
2.38
3.09
1.45
22.47
1931-
1960
25.7
47.4
73.1
50.9
49.3
0.62
2.27
2.96
1.29
21.37
1941-
1970
25.5
47.1
72.1
50.4
48.8
0.59
2.26
3.30
1.40
22.63
1951-
1980
24.8
47.3
72.2
50.1
48.6
0.56
2.35
3.13
1.38
22.27
1961-
1990
24.8
48.0
72.0
49.8
48.6
0.55
2.46
3.10
1.52
22.90
1971-
2000
25.7
48.2
71.8
49.5
48.8
0.55
2.60
3.11
1.60
23.60
Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Climatic Data Center, Area-Weighted State, Regional, and National Monthly and Seasonal Temp. and Precip. 1971-2000 (and previous normals periods),  (HCS 4-1;2;3), 2003.
by Nebraska Databook
1 " . . . the official climate normals computed for U.S. stations by NCDC consist of the arithmetic average of a meteorological element over 30 years.  The 'official' normals are provided solely by NCDC, which should be noted in light of other non-official means computations from a myriad of sources."  Source: National Climatic Data Center, Web site, December 2003.
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