Category: Climate Summary
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November 2021 Top 10 Monthly Rankings
Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, Precipitation in inches Warmest Temperature/ Ranking Record/Year Period of Record Rawlins, WY 38.9 / WARMEST 38.5 / 2017 1951-2021 Colorado Springs, CO 45.9 / 2nd warmest 47.4 / 1949 1894-2021 Alamosa, CO 35.1 / 2nd warmest 38.4 / 2017 1906-2021 Valentine, NE 43.6 / 2nd warmest 44.3 / 1949 1889-2021 Denver,…
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October 2021 Climate Summary
Snow in Laramie WY, Photo courtesy Gavin Rush First Snow for the High Plains Snow made its first appearance for many portions of the region in October. Cooler fall temperatures and above-normal precipitation in Wyoming, The Dakotas, and the higher elevations in Colorado contributed to the appearance of the season’s first significant snowfall. Southeastern Wyoming had its first Winter…
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October 2021 Top 10 Monthly Rankings
Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, Precipitation in inches Warmest Temperature/ Ranking Record/Year Period of Record Dickinson, ND 49.1 / 5th warmest 56.7 / 1963 1938-2021 Bismarck, ND 50.7 / 9th warmest 54.9 / 1963 1874-2021 Grand Forks, ND 49.4 / 10th warmest (tied, 1900) 57.1 / 1998 1893-2021 Precipitation Precipitation / Ranking Record / Year Period…
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September 2021 Climate Summary
Storm Clouds in SD, Photo courtesy Alex Resel Much Needed Precipitation and Cooler Temperatures Much needed precipitation in some portions of the region has helped to provide minor relief to drought conditions and restored streamflow. Precipitation in areas of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas were as much as 150 percent above normal for the month.…
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September 2021 Top 10 Monthly Rankings
Monthly Rankings for September 2021Temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, Precipitation in inches Warmest Temperature/ Ranking Record/Year Period of Record Chadron, NE 67.0 / WARMEST (tied with 1969) 1941-2021 Scottsbluff, NE 67.5 / 2nd warmest 68.1 / 1998 1893-2021 Akron, CO 68.8 / 2nd warmest 68.9 / 1998 1937-2021 Bismarck, ND 65.1 / 2nd warmest 67.1…