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Weather

Summer (June-August): highs - low 80's to low 100's; lows -  50's to 60's, with occasional thunderstorms and associated strong winds. Moderate dry winds are common in the summer. 8.3" is average summer rainfall.

Spring (April/May) and Fall (September/October) have cooler temperatures: average highs 60-70's, average lows 30-40's with 7.3" average rain/snowfall.

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Summer Clouds
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Clouds move across a deep blue summer sky
 
Smith Falls  

Did You Know?
Geologists have documented well over 200 waterfalls within the Niobrara River Valley. The tallest known falls is Smith Falls, which cascades 63 feet over a sandstone cliff. Click "More" to visit the Niobrara National Scenic River "Waterfalls & Springs" page.
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Last Updated: September 07, 2007 at 12:53 EST