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Latitude:  4323      Longitude:  09206        Elevation:  01250 
State FIPS/County(FIPS):  19089     County Name: Howard 
Start yr. - 1961   End yr. - 1990
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          |       Temperature     |           Precipitation              |
          |       (Degrees F.)    |              (Inches)                |
          |-----------------------|--------------------------------------|
          |       |       |       |        |   30% chance    |avg |      |
          |       |       |       |        |    will have    |# of| avg  |
          |-------|-------|-------|        |-----------------|days| total|
  Month   |  avg  |  avg  |  avg  |   avg  | less   | more   |w/.1| snow |
          | daily | daily |       |        | than   | than   |  or| fall |
          |  max  |  min  |       |        |        |        |more|      |
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January   |  21.2 |   3.1 |  12.2 |   0.88 |   0.46 |   1.07 |  2 |  8.8 |
February  |  26.9 |   8.4 |  17.6 |   0.87 |   0.38 |   1.06 |  2 |  7.0 |
March     |  39.4 |  21.6 |  30.5 |   2.14 |   1.33 |   2.59 |  4 |  7.2 |
April     |  55.7 |  34.7 |  45.2 |   3.29 |   2.36 |   3.88 |  6 |  2.4 |
May       |  68.8 |  46.0 |  57.4 |   3.85 |   2.89 |   4.50 |  7 |  0.0 |
June      |  77.8 |  55.7 |  66.8 |   4.09 |   2.62 |   4.92 |  7 |  0.0 |
July      |  81.9 |  60.1 |  71.0 |   4.20 |   2.66 |   5.07 |  6 |  0.0 |
August    |  79.6 |  57.4 |  68.5 |   4.54 |   2.51 |   5.54 |  6 |  0.0 |
September |  70.8 |  48.5 |  59.7 |   4.21 |   2.32 |   5.14 |  6 |  0.0 |
October   |  59.0 |  37.2 |  48.1 |   2.68 |   1.53 |   3.26 |  5 |  0.4 |
November  |  42.1 |  24.8 |  33.5 |   1.90 |   0.81 |   2.32 |  4 |  3.8 |
December  |  26.0 |   9.6 |  17.8 |   1.30 |   0.82 |   1.57 |  3 |  9.8 |
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  Annual  | ----- | ----- | ----- | ------ |  29.27 |  36.97 | -- | ---- |
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  Average |  54.1 |  33.9 |  44.0 | ------ | ------ | ------ | -- | ---- |
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  Total   | ----- | ----- | ----- |  33.94 | ------ | ------ | 58 | 39.5 |
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GROWING SEASON DATES 

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                     |                     Temperature
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      Probability    | 24 F or higher  | 28 F or higher  | 32 F or higher  | 
---------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
                     |              Beginning and Ending Dates
                     |                Growing Season Length
                     |
       50 percent *  |   4/11 to 10/22 |   4/22 to 10/11 |   5/ 5 to 10/ 3  
                     |     195 days    |     172 days    |     150 days        
                     |                 |                 |
       70 percent *  |   4/ 6 to 10/27 |   4/18 to 10/15 |   5/ 1 to 10/ 7  
                     |     205 days    |     180 days    |     159 days        
                     |                 |                 |
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 * Percent chance of the growing season occurring between the Beginning
   and Ending dates. 
total  1948-1999  prcp

Station : IA1954, CRESCO 1 NE
-------   Unit = inches

yr  jan   feb   mar   apr   may   jun   jul   aug   sep   oct   nov   dec  annl
------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
48                   3.54  3.09  3.87  1.64  4.12  2.56  1.86  3.32  2.69 26.69
49 2.74  0.50  3.76  2.10  2.31  5.61  1.53  1.87  1.60 M0.20  1.17  1.59 24.98
50 1.16  2.05  1.88  3.91  4.83  4.52 11.22  1.77  2.37  1.30  0.86  2.09 37.96
51 1.16  2.27  5.30  6.66  3.44  5.83  4.97  8.63  2.60  4.24  1.72  1.05 47.87
52 1.67  0.36  3.10  1.12  2.70  3.59  4.26  5.38  1.08  0.00 M0.83  1.13 25.22
53M1.06  1.28  2.29 M4.99  2.13 M6.10 M8.45  5.95  0.37 M0.00  2.20  1.98 36.80
54 0.65  0.82  1.46  5.94  4.68  7.75  3.41  5.07  3.99  4.71  0.50  1.19 40.17
55 0.28             M1.66  5.12  2.24  3.26  1.77  2.71  1.74  0.68  1.08 20.54
56 0.82  0.42  4.53  3.28  4.81  3.09  3.41  2.08  3.00  2.00  1.87  0.65 29.96
57 0.30  0.39  1.88  1.13  5.86  3.48  5.94  5.00  2.24  1.79  3.97  0.66 32.64
58 0.46  0.00  0.53  1.76  0.93  3.54  4.16  3.41  3.80  0.55  2.30  0.21 21.65
59 0.72  2.03  3.30  0.99  5.55  6.01  4.30  5.76  5.57  1.54  2.73  1.32 39.82
60 0.68  0.74  1.48  3.30  5.48  7.32  4.24  6.54  5.48  1.46  1.67  0.64 39.03
61 0.11  1.55  3.63  1.41  2.41  1.46  4.15  2.28  4.62  4.32  2.14  0.74 28.82
62M0.12  1.41  0.89  1.53  2.90  3.58  6.22  9.54  2.47  3.23  0.16  0.28 32.33
63 0.51  0.54  1.79  3.62  2.93  1.78  7.18  3.43  2.32  1.53  1.97  0.43 28.03
64 0.26  0.02  1.14  3.76  6.04  1.93  1.34  4.02  3.69  0.14  1.08  1.24 24.66
65 0.29  1.54  2.85  5.43  4.76  2.77  4.56  2.89 15.09  1.89  1.98  1.53 45.58
66 1.18  1.25  2.61  1.66  3.92  4.43  3.27  1.03  1.16  5.13  0.26  0.56 26.46
67 2.22  1.06  2.34  2.14  2.59  6.74  1.97  3.65  2.41  2.46  0.07  0.97 28.62
68 1.03  0.16  1.24  4.77  4.72  6.95  6.69  2.08  4.23        0.50  2.04 34.41
69 2.33  0.08  0.61  3.64  3.22 12.58  4.09  0.11  4.97  3.71  0.58  2.47 38.39
70 1.06  0.40  1.58  1.91  3.82  4.42  5.11  2.49  5.59  5.18  2.74  0.98 35.28
71 1.16  2.19  1.04  1.69  3.93  5.09  1.74  0.84  2.50  2.28  3.18  1.61 27.25
72 0.56  0.61  2.44  2.24  4.10  1.54 13.69  3.89  8.28  4.01  1.58  1.80 44.74
73 0.82  0.84  2.75  6.29  6.40  3.75  3.35  4.90  5.78  1.50  1.88  1.51 39.77
74 0.38  0.81  2.34       M5.18  6.49  2.85  1.67  0.90  2.56  1.47       24.65
75            M0.60 M3.46  1.68  5.27 M0.30  4.36  0.64  0.55  3.85  1.10 21.81
76 0.36  0.96  4.84  6.12  3.54  1.88  1.48  3.78  0.64  1.17  0.04  0.71 25.52
77 0.69  1.16  3.49  2.65  3.42  2.18  4.51  5.92  4.12  2.94  1.38  1.13 33.59
78 0.93  0.50  0.30  4.23  3.94  5.58  7.34  1.47  4.72  1.97  2.80  0.95 34.73
79 1.60  1.05  3.27  2.69  4.71  4.94  3.52  7.07  2.27  3.69  2.98  0.75 38.54
80M1.93  0.55  1.00  0.90  3.33  3.05  3.77 10.30  5.00  2.71  0.29  0.71 33.54
81 0.14  2.40  0.61  6.49  2.86  4.24  5.46  6.83  2.13  1.48  1.06  1.35 35.05
82M2.17 M0.22  2.11  2.36  6.34  3.68  3.32  8.24  3.27  4.32  3.41  3.55 42.99
83 0.93  1.39  2.65  2.53  9.09  4.92  3.42  4.68  5.06  4.24  5.15  1.16 45.22
84 0.28  1.28  2.05  4.66  3.68  6.07  2.96  2.47  2.05  4.79  3.76  2.37 36.42
85 1.04  1.14  3.69  3.75  1.50  2.58  3.43  4.74  8.94  1.17  3.29 M1.66 36.93
86M0.56  0.55  1.82  3.62  4.49  2.83  4.03  5.61 11.04  4.53  2.14  0.48 41.70
87 0.59  0.02  2.24  2.18  3.16  1.80  5.95  5.85  1.78  0.42  2.34  2.11 28.44
88 0.81  0.53  1.70  2.28  1.17  0.71  2.77  6.40  5.27  0.62  3.51  0.83 26.60
89 0.36  0.34  1.28  4.17  2.59  1.88  2.37  4.98  3.98  2.59  0.72  0.28 25.54
90 1.07  0.59  5.31  3.17  4.37  7.45  5.16 10.70  1.45  2.60  0.75  2.39 45.01
91 0.57  0.33  3.04  6.99  5.24  3.37  3.58  3.30  7.70  1.78  6.83  1.57 44.30
92 1.04  0.78  2.81  4.87  2.32  4.27  5.12  2.56  7.71  1.18  4.31  1.53 38.50
93 0.87  1.06  2.22  5.77  3.90  8.41  8.54 11.50  2.04  1.07  1.10  0.71 47.19
94 1.34  0.81  0.11  3.13  1.46  5.67  4.85  6.60  2.95  2.69  1.62  0.78 32.01
95 0.56  0.07  2.33  3.09  3.85  4.50  4.46 M5.49  2.51  2.10  1.56  0.50 31.02
96 3.01  0.17  2.14  1.07  2.89  7.17  1.81  3.21  1.86  2.57  4.82  1.09 31.81
97 1.23  1.09  2.05  1.08  3.95  4.31  4.55  2.20  2.48  3.41  0.16  0.46 26.97
98 1.22  1.97  2.37  4.19  4.23 10.04  1.83  5.71  1.09  4.67  1.31  0.28 38.91
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