| | Gering, NE | Madison, WI | United States |
| Rainfall | 14.9 | 36.1 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 38.9 | 42.4 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 75 | 114.9 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 225 | 187 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 89.3 | 81.9 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 14.4 | 10.2 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7.1 | 6.7 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4.6 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 3911 | 873 | 2443 |