| | McCook, NE | Ashland, NE | United States |
| Rainfall | 21.5 | 31.2 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 24.8 | 26.7 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 67.5 | 87.7 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 222 | 213 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 90 | 87.6 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 13.5 | 12.4 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 2575 | 1089 | 2443 |