Lincoln, NE
Temperature and Precipitation Departures
since January 1998
1961-1990 normals were used for June 1998 through December 2001
The 1971-2000 normals were not available until Spring 2002, and
were used for January 2002 to present.
Temperature 
Departure
Precipitation
Totals
Precipitation
Departure
JANUARY 2006
+14.3
0.91
+0.24
DECEMBER 2005
-1.8
0.52
-0.34
NOVEMBER 2005
+4.1
2.03
+0.45
OCTOBER 2005
+1.4
2.76
+0.82
SEPTEMBER 2005
+4.3
0.28
-2.64
AUGUST 2005
-0.4
2.55
-0.80
JULY 2005
+1.6
5.30
+1.76
JUNE 2005
+2.6
1.85
-0.66
MAY 2005
0.0
2.18
-2.05
APRIL 2005
+2.8
2.22
-0.68
MARCH 2005
+1.9
0.65
-1.56
FEBRUARY 2005
+5.3
2.22
+1.56
JANUARY 2005
-1.4
1.03
+0.36
DECEMBER 2004
+4.4
0.43
-0.43
NOVEMBER 2004
+3.8
2.61
+1.03
OCTOBER 2004
+1.4
0.45
-1.49
SEPTEMBER 2004
+4.1
3.24
+0.32
AUGUST 2004
-3.8
2.15
-1.20
JULY 2004
-4.2
2.75
-0.79
JUNE 2004
-3.7
3.09
-0.42
MAY 2004
+2.5
3.60
-1.19
APRIL 2004
+2.2
0.92
-1.98
MARCH 2004
+5.6
2.83
+0.62
FEBRUARY 2004
-2.9
1.17
+0.51
JANUARY 2004
-0.7
0.81
+0.14
DECEMBER 2003
+4.0
0.52
-0.34
NOVEMBER 2003
-0.3
2.42
+0.84
OCTOBER 2003
+1.8
1.35
-0.59
SEPTEMBER 2003
-3.7
3.62
+0.70
AUGUST.2003
+2.3
1.11
-2.24
JULY 2003
+1.3
1.39
-2.15
JUNE 2003
-3.5
6.79
+3.28
MAY 2003
-2.6
3.60
-0.63
APRIL 2003
+1.5
2.42
-0.48
MARCH 2003
+1.1
0.84
-1.37
FEBRUARY 2003
-3.7
1.62
+0.96
JANUARY 2003
+1.9
0.41
-0.26
DECEMBER 2002
+5.5
0.01
-0.85
NOVEMBER 2002
-0.5
0.24
-1.34
OCTOBER 2002
-6.8
4.90
+2.96
SEPTEMBER 2002
+1.6
1.47
-1.57
AUGUST 2002
+0.9
8.29
+4.94
JULY 2002
+2.8
1.57
-1.97
JUNE 2002
+5.0
0.17
-3.34
MAY 2002
-2.5
5.20
+0.97
APRIL 2002
+1.5
2.42
-0.48
MARCH 2002
-6.6
1.35
-0.86
FEBRUARY 2002
+2.7
0.36
-0.30
JANUARY 2002
+7.5
0.64
-0.03
1971-2000 normals
JAN 2002 to present
      
1961-1990 normals
Prior to JAN 2002
      
DECEMBER 2001
+6.9
0.34
-0.54
NOVEMBER 2001
+9.6
1.72
+0.45
OCTOBER 2001
-0.4
1.25
-0.87
SEPTEMBER 2001
+0.1
5.83
+2.35
AUGUST 2001
+1.5
1.26
-2.05
JULY 2001
+1.6
1.49
-1.71
JUNE 2001
-1.1
3.55
-0.34
MAY 2001
+1.8
10.16
+6.26
APRIL 2001
+3.1
2.68
-0.08
MARCH 2001
-3.8
1.32
-0.77
FEBRUARY 2001
-5.3
1.82
+1.10
JANUARY 2001
+5.3
0.89
+0.35
DECEMBER 2000
-9.8
0.62
-0.26
NOVEMBER 2000
-6.5
1.08
-0.19
OCTOBER 2000
+2.9
2.03
-0.09
SEPTEMBER 2000
+2.5
1.13
-2.35
AUGUST 2000
+4.0
2.56
-0.85
JULY 2000
-2.0
4.26
+1.06
JUNE 2000
-0.8
5.30
+1.41
MAY 2000
+4.4
2.16
-1.74
APRIL 2000
-0.3
1.51
-1.25
MARCH 2000
+5.6
0.88
-1.21
FEBRUARY 2000
+9.4
1.59
+0.87
JANUARY 2000
+6.9
0.06
-0.48
DECEMBER 1999
+6.1
0.57
-0.31
NOVEMBER 1999
+7.8
0.91
-0.36
OCTOBER 1999
-0.5
0.03
-2.09
SEPTEMBER 1999
-1.3
1.22
-2.26
AUGUST 1999
-1.1
3.41
0.00
JULY 1999
+2.4
2.11
-1.09
JUNE 1999
-2.3
5.68
+1.79
MAY 1999
-0.5
5.05
+1.73
APRIL 1999
-0.9
4.54
+1.77
MARCH 1999
+0.5
1.52
-0.57
FEBRUARY 1999
+10.7
1.28
+0.56
JANUARY 1999
+2.3
0.35
-0.19
DECEMBER 1998
+5.3
0.19
-0.69
NOVEMBER 1998
+4.8
3.20
+1.93
OCTOBER 1998
+2.3
3.19
+1.07
SEPTEMBER 1998
+6.0
1.95
-1.53
AUGUST 1998
+1.2
4.07
+0.66
JULY 1998
-0.3
3.64
+0.44
JUNE 1998
-2.1
5.17
+1.27
MAY 1998
+4.0
5.49
+1.59
APRIL 1998
-0.8
2.19
-0.57
MARCH 1998
-6.3
3.16
+1.07
FEBRUARY 1998
+9.7
0.92
+0.20
JANUARY 1998
+4.3
1.06
+0.52

Departure = observed average compared to the 30-year standard climate normals.
Note time frame listed above the table.