Category: Climate Summary
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October 28 – November 3, 2024 Summary
Temperature This week featured above normal temperatures for a majority of the region. The warmest regions were southeastern Nebraska, and central and eastern Kansas reaching temperatures 9°F to 12°F above normal with some areas reaching 12°F to 15°F above normal. The coldest region was western Wyoming reaching temperatures 6°F to 9°F below normal. This week…
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October 21-27, 2024 Summary
Temperature This week featured above normal temperatures for the entire region. The warmest regions were southeastern Kansas, eastern North Dakota, scattered spots of eastern and central South Dakota, and northeastern Nebraska reaching temperatures 9°F to 12°F above normal. Temperatures in southcentral Colorado reached 0°F to 3°F above normal. This week featured above maximum normal temperatures…
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October 14-20, 2024 Summary
Temperature This week featured above normal temperatures for a majority of the region. The warmest regions were northern Wyoming, western and northern Colorado, and western South Dakota reaching 8°F to 10°F above normal. The coldest region was eastern Kansas and a small spot in eastern North Dakota reaching 4°F to 6°F below normal. The warmest…
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October 7-13, 2024 Summary
Temperature This week featured above normal temperatures for the entire region. The warmest regions were the southwestern corner of North Dakota, scattered spots in Wyoming, and western Colorado reaching temperatures 12°F to 16°F above normal. Temperatures in southern Nebraska, eastern North Dakota, and spots in eastern Kansas reached temperatures of 0°F to 4°F above normal. …
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September 2024 Climate Summary
Storm over Lincoln, Nebraska, Photo Courtesy of Gannon Rush Regional Breakdown September was a significant step in the wrong direction for the High Plains. Record-breaking heat and dryness plagued the region, with drought concerns amplified heading into the fall months. Conditions also became conducive to wildfires as the month progressed, with several small fires breaking…
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September 30 – October 6, 2024 Summary
Temperature This week featured above normal temperatures for almost the entire region. The warmest regions were parts of eastern and southern Wyoming and central and western Colorado reaching temperatures 9°F to 12°F above normal with a spot in western Colorado reaching 12°F to 15°F above normal. The coldest region was northcentral Nebraska reaching temperatures 0°F…