Lincoln, NE, Days with Temps 100° or higher

Attached is the updated 100° Day map for June 1 thru August 13, 2012  showing the number of days with temperatures  100° or higher.  This map was produced by the USDA and the data are preliminary and subject to final quality control by the National Climatic Data Center.

Lincoln Annual Total Number of Days with Temperatures of 100° or Higher.

Data record: 1887 through 2012 (126 years)

> 2012: 15 days with temperatures of 100° or higher. 

> 1936: 41 days with temperatures of 100° or higher (most ever observed).

> Average:  6 days with temperatures of 100° or higher

> Top 17 years:  Number of days with temperatures of 100° or higher
              1936:  41 days; 1934:  39 days; 1913:  29 days; 1901:  25 days; 1947:  22 days;
              1974:  20 days; 1935 and 1940:  19 days; 1980 and 1968:  18 days;
               1983, 1930, and  1918: 17 days; 1937: 16 days; 2012, 1931 and 1911:  15 days.

Omaha Annual Total Number of Days with Temperatures of 100° or Higher.

Data record: 1871 through 2012 (142 years)

> 2012: 11 days with temperatures of 100° or higher.

> 1936: 30 days with temperatures of 100° or higher (most ever observed).

> Average: 3 days with temperatures of 100° or higher
Top 10 years: Number of days with temperatures of 100° or higher
              1936:  30 days; 1934:  26 days; 1913: 19 days; 1974 and 1901: 15 days;
              1930:  14 days; 1954 and 1931:  13 days; 2012 and 1975: 11 days;