CXUS53 KOAX 011620 CLMOFK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1020 AM CST SUN NOV 01 2026 ................................... ...THE NORFOLK NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM NORMAL ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 91 10/10 LOWEST 28 10/17 AVG. MAXIMUM 71.0 63.6 7.4 AVG. MINIMUM 45.3 38.1 7.2 MEAN 58.1 50.8 7.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 6.81 2007 MINIMUM T 1958 TOTALS 2.11 2.15 -0.04 DAYS >= .01 7 DAYS >= .10 4 DAYS >= .50 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.00 10/14 TO 10/15 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 7.0 1916 TOTALS 0.0 0.8 -0.8 SINCE 7/1 0.0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 24 HR TOTAL MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 239 449 -210 SINCE 7/1 271 579 -308 COOLING TOTAL 34 10 24 SINCE 1/1 1207 907 300 ................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/340 DATE 10/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/340 DATE 10/16 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.33 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && OCTOBER 2026 ENDED UP CLOSE TO NORMAL WHEN COMPARED TO 1991-2020 NORMAL PRECIP, BUT SEPTEMBER 2026 WAS MUCH WETTER THAN NORMAL. OCTOBER 2026 AVERAGED OVER 7 DEGREES WARMER THAN NORMAL AND WAS RANKED 6TH WARMEST OF 134 YEARS ON RECORD. OCTOBER 10TH'S COLDEST TEMPERATURE WAS 63 DEGREES, SETTING A NEW RECORD FOR THE DATE'S WARMEST MINIMUM TEMP. $$ NICOLAISEN