Lincoln, NE, August 2010 Weather and Climate Data


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The average July 2010 Lincoln temperature was 78.8 F which was "normal"

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Year 2010 Precipitation (in inches) compared to normal: red above normal, blue below normal

 
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
TOTAL
2010
0.82
0.99
1.77
 2.53 3.70 9.90 5.83
2.81
.
.
.
.
28.35
NORMAL
0.67
0.66
2.21
2.90
4.23
3.51
3.54
3.35
2.92
1.94
1.58
0.86
28.37
  Normal January 1 - July 31  precipitation = 17.72 inches.   Normal January 1 - August 31  precipitation = 21.07 inches. 
 

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Previous Month (July 2010 Lincoln Climate Data)

              

ALL August 2010 high temperatures of  90 F or higher are in RED.

August 2010
MAX
MIN
MEAN
DEP
PCPN
REC
PREC
REC
MAX
REC
MIN
HDD
CDD
AVG 
MAX
AVG 
MIN
AVG 
MEAN
Sun. Aug. 1 90 64 77 -1 0.00
2.39
105
48
0
 12
89
66
78
Mon. Aug. 2 94 74 84 +6 0.00
2.04
107
52
0
 19
89
66
78
Tue. Aug. 3 91 73 82 +4 T
2.05
108
51
0
 17
89
66
78
Wed. Aug. 4 88 70 79 +1 0.44
1.68
109
45
0
 14
89
66
78
Thurs. Aug. 5 87 66 77 0 0.00
1.60
109
48
0
 12
89
66
77
Fri. Aug. 6 87 66 77 0 T
1.68
104
49
0
 12
89
66
77
Sat. Aug. 7 92 68 80 +3 0.00
2.02
104
44
0
 15
89
66
77
Sun. Aug. 8 98 75 87 +10 0.00
1.71
110
50
0
 22
89
66
77
Mon. Aug. 9 95 72 84 +7 0.00
1.69
106
48
0
 19
89
65
77
Tue. Aug. 10 96 74 85 +8 0.00
1.33
104
48
0
 20
88
65
77
Wed. Aug. 11 99 69 84 +7 0.00
1.94
105
48
0
 19
88
65
77
Thurs. Aug. 12 100 67 84 +8 0.00
2.94
107
47
0
 19
88
65
76
Fri. Aug. 13 95 70 83 +7 0.02
1.83
108
49
0
 18
88
65
76
Sat. Aug. 14 92 63 78 +2 T
3.32
103
45
0
 13
88
65
76
Sun. Aug. 15 86 57 72 -4 0.00
1.72
106
48
0
 7
88
64
76
Mon. Aug. 16 90 59 75 -1 0.27
4.27
107
49
0
 10
87
64
76
Tue. Aug. 17 69 64 67 -9 0.18
2.54
107
46
0
 2
87
64
76
Wed. Aug. 18 84 65 75 0 0.00
2.36
110
47
0
 10
87
64
75
Thurs. Aug. 19 95 65 80 +5 0.00
1.24
100
45
0
 15
87
63
75
Fri. Aug. 20 89 72 81 +6 0.09
2.73
102
39
0
 16
87
63
75
Sat. Aug. 21 95 67 81 +6 0.00
2.41
104
47
0
 16
86
63
75
Sun. Aug. 22 94 64 79 +5 0.00
2.94
103
46
0
 14
86
63
74
Mon. Aug. 23 94 66 80 +6 0.27
1.28
103
43
0
 12
86
62
74
Tue. Aug. 24 81 56 69 -5 0.70
1.90
107
43
0
 4
86
62
74
Wed. Aug. 25 85 52 69 -4 0.00
3.09
105
45
0
 4
85
62
73
Thurs. Aug. 26 87 57 72 -1 0.00
1.72
105
48
0
 7
85
61
73
Fri. Aug. 27 87 54 71 -2 0.00
1.34
104
47
0
 6
85
61
73
Sat. Aug. 28 91 58 75 +2 0.00
2.93
103
41
0
 10
85
61
73
Sun. Aug. 29 93 63 78 +6 0.00
5.45
101
41
0
 13
84
60
72
Mon. Aug. 30 94 73 84 +12 0.00
2.23
103
42
0
 19
84
60
72
Tue. Aug. 31 94 68 81 +9 0.84
1.96
103
42
0
 16
84
60
72
Aug 2010
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
TOTAL           2.81  
 
 
   415
 
 
 
AVERAGE   90.7 65.5 78.1      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NORMAL  
87.1
63.7
75.4
 
3.35
  
 
 
5
315
 
 
 
DEPARTURE   +3.6 +1.8 +2.7   -0.54         +100      
 
From the record books:
Hottest recorded August temperature, 110 F, August 8, 1934 & August 18, 1936.
Coldest recorded August temperature, 39 F,  August 20, 1950.
AVERAGE AND TOTAL are AUGUST 2010.
NORMAL  (Norm) is the 1971-2000 Standard Normals.
DEPARTURE is AUGUST 2010 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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