Grand Island, NE Snowfall B

First snow Nov 11 · Last snow Apr 2 · 27.6 in/yr · Station: GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL NE REGIONAL AP

Avg First Snow
Nov 11
Median over 28 seasons 18d late
Avg Last Snow
Apr 2
Median over 28 seasons
Snow Season
143 days
SepJun
Avg Annual Snowfall
27.6 in
Rank #132 of 217 tracked
Latest season (2025–26): first measurable snowfall arrived 18 days later than the 30-year normal.

Average Monthly Snowfall (inches)

Sep
1.1
Oct
2.4
Nov
4.9
Dec
6.8
Jan
7.1
Feb
3.9
Mar
1.4
Apr
May
Jun

How Grand Island Compares

Grand Island snowfall vs Nebraska and U.S. medians
MeasureGrand IslandNebraska medianU.S. median
Avg annual snowfall27.6 in27.6 in39.1 in
Avg first snowfallNov 11Nov 11Nov 16
Avg last snowfallApr 2Apr 2Apr 3
Snow season length143 days143 days139 days

Medians are taken across tracked cities with regular snowfall (5 in Nebraska, 201 nationally).

Data source: NOAA GHCN-Daily records for GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL NE REGIONAL AP (USW00014935), 4 km from the city center, accessed via the ACIS web service. Normals window: 1990–91 through 2019–20 snow seasons. Measurable snow = ≥ 0.1 in.