|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Period of Record
|
119 years (1887-2005)
|
135 years (1871-2005)
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Year
2005 Avg. Temperature |
52.8 F
(1.7 F above normal)
|
52.9 F
(2.2 F above normal)
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Warmest Ann. Avg. and year |
55.7 F in 1934 and
1931 |
56.0
F in 1931
|
Coldest Ann. Avg. and year |
47.8 F
in 1978 |
46.9
F in 1875
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Warmest Temperature Year 2005 |
105
F, July 23
|
105
F, July 23 |
Warmest Temp. ALL years |
115
F, July 25, 1936
|
114
F, July 25, 1936
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Coldest Temperature Year 2005 |
-18
F, January 15 & 16
|
-11
F, January 15
|
Coldest Temp. ALL years |
-33
F, Jan. 12, 1974
|
-32
F, Jan. 5, 1884
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Number
of days < 0 F Year 2005 |
15
|
12
|
Most & Year
|
35 in 1978 and 1979
|
36 in 1884
|
Least & Year
|
0 in 1931 & 1987
|
0 in 1931 & 1941
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Number
of days > 90 F Year 2005 |
52
|
52
|
Most & Year
|
82 in 1936
|
76 in 1936
|
Least & Year
|
7 in 1889
|
5 in 1915
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Number
of days > 100 F Year 2005 |
7
|
3
|
Most & Year
|
41 in 1936
|
30 in 1936
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Day
most below normal year 2005 |
January 15
29 degrees below
normal |
December 6
29 degrees below
normal |
Day
most above normal year 2005 |
February 5 & October 4
25 degrees above
normal |
February 5 & October 4
24 degrees above
normal |
Number of Days exactly
normal |
16
|
17
|
Number
of Days above normal |
212
|
229
|
Number
of Days below normal |
137
|
119
|
Year
2005 |
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Largest temperature change
within the same
calendar day |
48 degrees, April 2
min 21 F ; max 69 F
|
42 degrees
April 2, min 25 F ; max 67 F
Nov. 2, min 40 F ; max 82 F
May 10, min 48 F ; max 90 F
|
Smallest temperature change
within the same
calendar day |
4 degrees, January 30
min 32 F to max 36 F
|
4 degrees, Dec. 29
min 32 F to max 36 F
|
Largest temperature rise from
one day to the
next |
60 degrees, April 2-3
21 F up to 81 F
|
52 degrees, April 2-3
25 F up to 77 F
|
Largest temperature drop from
one day to the
next |
51 degrees, March 6-7
73 F down to 22 F
|
49 degrees, Oct. 4-5
92 F down to 43 F
|
Largest temperature drop
within a week
|
72 degrees,
Sept. 21, max 103 F,
Sept. 29 , min 31 F
|
63 degrees,
Feb 5-10, max 62 F, min -1
Nov 12-16, max 74 min 11 F
|
Largest temperature rise
within a week
|
76 degrees,
January 16, min -18 F,
January 25, max 58 F
|
66 degrees,
Feb 10-14, min -1 F, max 65 F
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Precipitation Total Year 2005 |
24.59 inches
(3.78 inches below normal)
|
23.43 inches
(6.79 inches BELOW normal)
|
Most
Annual Precipitation |
45.15 inches 1965
|
48.92 inches 1883
|
Least
Annual Precipitation |
14.09 inches 1936
|
14.90 inches 1934
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
|
Snowfall Total Year 2005 |
23.8 inches
|
29.5 inches
|
Most
Annual Snowfall |
55.2 inches 1983
|
74.2 inches 1983
|
Least
Annual Snowfall |
7.0 inches 1946
|
8.3 inches 1954
|
|
Lincoln |
Omaha
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