Category: Climate Summary

  • December 16-22, 2024 Summary

    December 16-22, 2024 Summary

    Temperature  Temperatures varied in the region. The warmest temperatures were in central Kansas, central Wyoming, and scattered areas in Colorado reaching above normal temperatures higher than 10°F. Temperatures in central Colorado and northwestern North Dakota reached 4°F to 11°F below normal.  The warmest temperatures were in central Wyoming, the Nebraskan panhandle, central and western Kansas, and scattered…

  • December 9-15, 2024 Summary

    December 9-15, 2024 Summary

    Temperature  Temperatures varied in the region. The warmest temperatures were in central Kansas and scattered parts of Wyoming reaching 8°F to 10°F above normal. Temperatures in central Colorado and northwestern North Dakota reached 8°F to 11°F below normal.  The warmest temperature was in central Kansas reaching 9°F to 16°F above normal. The warmest temperature was…

  • December 2-8, 2024 Summary

    December 2-8, 2024 Summary

    Temperature  This week featured above normal temperatures for a majority of the region. The warmest region was northern and western Wyoming reaching temperatures 12°F to 15°F above normal. Temperatures in southcentral Colorado reached 12°F to 16°F below normal.  The warmest regions were central and southeastern Wyoming, northeastern Colorado, and the Wyoming-Nebraska border reaching 15°F to…

  • November 25 – December 1, 2024 Summary

    November 25 – December 1, 2024 Summary

    Temperature  Temperatures were below normal for the majority of the region. The coldest temperatures were 15°F to 25°F below normal in northwestern North Dakota. Temperatures in central and northwestern Wyoming, southern and eastern Colorado, western Kansas, and southwestern Nebraska reached 0°F to 5°F above normal.  The warmest temperatures were 0°F to 5°F above normal in…

  • November 2024 Climate Summary

    November 2024 Climate Summary

    Sunrise in Western Kansas, Photo Courtesy of Gannon Rush Regional Breakdown The steady intensification of drought conditions across the High Plains was halted in November, with large portions of the region observing over 200 percent of their normal precipitation. However, Parts of Wyoming and the Dakotas were not as fortunate, missing out on the much-needed…

  • November 18-24, 2024 Summary

    November 18-24, 2024 Summary

    Temperature  This week featured above normal temperatures for a majority of the region. The warmest regions were eastern Wyoming, and scattered spots in Nebraska and Kansas reaching temperatures 6°F to 9°F above normal. Temperatures in eastern North Dakota and scattered spots in Colorado reaching 3°F to 6°F below normal with a spot in Colorado reaching…