JUNE  2009 - LINCOLN, NE
June 1, 2009:  A storm moves through Southeast Nebraska.
Photo © K. Dewey.		 June 5, 2009 tornado near the WY/NE border.
Photo © K. Dewey.  LINK to more photos from June 5, 2009

 

Lincoln Heat Wave Climatology  (Temperatures >= 90 F; and, >= 100F)

June 1, 2009 Nebraska Storm Photos

Year 2009 U.S. and Nebraska Tornado Update

 Year 2009 High Plains Region Precipitation Update

June 1, 2008 - May 31, 2009 Lincoln Temperature Graph (compared to normal)
May 2009 Lincoln Temperature Graph (compared to normal)

 

Year 2009 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
2009
0.38
0.64
0.18
 1.52 1.17 6.18 .
.
.
.
.
.
10.07
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 - June 30 = 14.18 inches).

Previous Month (May 2009 Lincoln Climate Data)

 

New daily record precipitation amount of 1.72 inches on June 6, 2009.  Old record was 1.41 inches in 1907

 

ALL June 2009 high temperatures of  90 F or higher are in RED

Day
JUNE 2009
MAX
MIN
MEAN
DEP
PREC
REC
PREC
REC
MAX
REC
MIN
HDD
 CDD
Norm
MAX
Norm
MIN
Norm
Mean
Monday
06/01/09
82
65
74
 +6
0.50
3.02
96
40
0
 9
80
56
68
Tuesday
06/02/09
72
61
67
 -1 0.17
2.00
100
43
0
 2
80
56
68
Wednesday
06/03/09
74
52
63
 -6 0.00
2.44
97
40
2
 0
81
57
69
Thursday
06/04/09
76
56
66
 -3 0.00
2.64
100
40
0
 1
81
57
69
Friday
06/05/09
84
52
68
 -2 T
4.08
101
42
0
 3
82
57
70
Saturday
06/06/09
85
58
72
 +2 1.72
1.72
107
44
0
 7
82
58
70
Sunday
06/07/09
78
59
69
 -1 0.56
3.30
100
41
0
 4
82
58
70
Monday
06/08/09
67
52
60
 -11 0.01
2.92
102
39
5
 0
83
58
71
Tuesday
06/09/09
70
49
60
 -11 0.04
1.90
101
44
5
 0
83
59
71
Wednesday
06/10/09
74
58
66
 -5 T
1.77
106
43
0
 1
84
59
71
Thursday
06/11/09
75
57
66
 -6 0.00
3.03
103
44
0
 1
84
59
72
Friday
06/12/09
73
58
66
 -6 0.41
3.01
101
43
0
 1
84
60
72
Saturday
06/13/09
73
57
65
 -7 0.00
1.40
102
43
0
 0
85
60
72
Sunday
06/14/09
78
57
68
 -5 T
3.75
101
44
0
 3
85
60
73
Monday
06/15/09
80
64
72
 -1
0.11
2.88
108
44
0
 7
85
60
73
Tuesday
06/16/09
84
64
74
 +1
0.19
1.62
105
45
0
 9
85
61
73
Wednesday
06/17/09
93
66
80
 +7
0.00
1.82
 101
44
0
 15
86
61
73
Thursday
06/18/09
 94 70 82 +8 0.00
1.78
105
50
0
 17
86
61
74
Friday
06/19/09
83
66
75
 +1
0.69
1.74
104
42
0
 10
86
62
74
Saturday
06/20/09
83
63
73
 -1
0.27
1.76
106
47
0
 8
87
62
74
Sunday
06/21/09
 91 72 82 +8 0.69
2.11
107
43
0
 17
87
62
74
Monday
06/22/09
 94 70 82 +7 0.82
2.40
102
49
0
 17
87
62
75
Tuesday
06/23/09
 99 74 87 +12 0.00
4.24
106
46
0
 22
87
63
75
Wednesday
06/24/09
 90 71 81 +6 0.01
4.59
103
47
0
 16
87
63
75
Thursday
06/25/09
 93 71 82 +7 0.00
3.00
103
42
0
 17
88
63
75
Friday
06/26/09
 91 71 81 +5 T
3.17
108
49
0
 16
88
63
76
Saturday
06/27/09
84
66
75
 -1
0.00
2.72
104
49
0
 10
88
63
76
Sunday
06/28/09
87
54
71
 -5
0.00
0.88
103
52
0
 6
88
64
76
Monday
06/29/09
 91 60 76 0 0.00
2.86
104
44
0
 11
88
64
76
Tuesday
06/30/09
84
60
72
 -4
T
1.86
105
51
0
 7
88
64
76
 
TOTAL
 2482 1853
 
 
 6.18    
 
 12 237  
 
 
 
AVERAGE
 82.7 61.8 72.3
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NORMAL
84.9
60.4
72.7
 
3.51
  
 
 
16
244
      
 
DEPARTURE
 -2.2 +1.4 -0.4   +2.67       -4 -7      
..

Lincoln, Nebraska
Top Ten Wettest and Driest Months
Data record 1887 to Present

Precipitation measurement units are "inches"

JUNE
WETTEST 
YEAR 
AMOUNT
WETTEST
RANK
DRIEST
YEAR 
AMOUNT
DRIEST
RANK
1967
12.93 
1
2002
0.17 
1
1908
11.24 
2
1911
0.56
2
1965
10.71
3
1976
0.63
3
1914
10.71
3
2006
0.65
 4
1947
10.20
5
1988
0.65
4
1951
9.76
6
1973
0.77
6
1902
8.83
7
1981
0.85
7
2008
8.59
8
1974
0.91
8
1964
8.56
9
1977
0.99 
9
1899
8.40
10
1936
1.13 
10

From the record books:
Warmest recorded JUNE temperature, 108 F, June 15, 1946 AND June 26, 1936.
Coldest recorded JUNE temperature, 39 F,  June 8, 1978.
AVERAGE AND TOTAL are JUNE 2009.
NORMAL  (Norm) is the 1971-2000 Standard Normals.
DEPARTURE is JUNE 2000 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).
UNL
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Applied Climate Sciences Group
School of Natural Resources