| North Platte & Valentine Total Days in a Year Highs 80+, 90+, 100+ |
| 2012 has been dominated by a ridge of high pressure over the Plains which combined with mainly dry conditions resulted in very warm temperatures, especially high temperatures. Below are statistics for North Platte and Valentine for total days in a year when the high reached 80 degrees, 90 degrees, and 100 degrees. |
| North Platte Total days during the year at or above 80° * as of October 5, 2012 |
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| Rank | Days 80°+ |
Year | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov |
| 1 | 134 | 2012 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 18 | 2 | ? |
| 2 | 126 | 1939 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | 123 | 1934 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | 122 | 1956 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 0 |
| 1953 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 6 | 120 | 1931 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 1 |
| 7 | 119 | 2006 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 31 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 1921 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 1914 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 10 | 117 | 1938 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 12 | 0 |
| 11 | 116 | 1994 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | 115 | 1963 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 0 |
| 1936 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 14 | 114 | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1932 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 0 | ||
| North Platte Total days during the year at or above 90° * as of October 5, 2012 |
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| Rank | Days 90°+ |
Year | April | May | June | July | August | September | October |
| 1 | 80 | 2012 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 1* |
| 2 | 74 | 1936 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 0 |
| 3 | 72 | 1934 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 65 | 2000 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | 64 | 1937 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | 63 | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | 62 | 1939 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 0 |
| 1931 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 61 | 1933 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| 10 | 60 | 1980 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | 55 | 1970 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 0 |
| 1955 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1935 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 14 | 54 | 1913 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 0 |
| 15 | 53 | 1952 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| 1940 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1938 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 3 | ||
| North Platte Total days during the year at or above 100° |
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| Rank | Days 100°+ | Year | June | July | August | September | |
| 1 | 29 | 1936 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2 | 24 | 2012 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 1 | |
| 3 | 22 | 1934 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 0 | |
| 4 | 14 | 1980 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1931 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 6 | 13 | 1954 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1937 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 8 | 12 | 1952 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 9 | 11 | 2002 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 11 | 10 | 1881 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | |
| 12 | 9 | 1990 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1955 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 14 | 8 | 1995 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1963 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1947 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 1939 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1938 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1935 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Valentine Total days during the year at or above 80° * as of October 5, 2012 |
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| Rank | Days 80°+ |
Year | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov |
| 1 | 129 | 2012 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 22 | 1* | ? |
| 2 | 122 | 1956 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 0 |
| 3 | 117 | 1980 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | 116 | 1936 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 114 | 1988 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 1939 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 31 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 113 | 2001 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 1 |
| 9 | 111 | 1989 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | 110 | 2006 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 109 | 1931 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | 108 | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 2 |
| 1959 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Valentine Total days during the year at or above 90° * as of October 5, 2012 |
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| Rank | Days 90°+ |
Year | April | May | June | July | August | September | October |
| 1 | 74 | 2012 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 0* |
| 2 | 64 | 1988 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | 60 | 1934 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 1931 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 59 | 1983 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 0 |
| 1936 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 56 | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | 56 | 1980 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| 1933 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 55 | 1970 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| 11 | 54 | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| 12 | 53 | 1937 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | 52 | 2000 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 1989 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Valentine Total days during the year at or above 100° |
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| Rank | Days 100°+ | Year | May | June | July | August | September |
| 1 | 28 | 2012 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 1936 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 17 | 1934 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 16 | 2002 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 6 | 15 | 1931 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 14 | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 13 | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 1933 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 12 | 1995 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | 1991 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 1974 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 1940 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1937 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
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Page composition by Matt Masek Updated October 5, 2012 |
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