| | Wayne, NE | Chadron, NE | United States |
| Rainfall | 29.1 | 18.9 | 38.1 |
| Snowfall | 33.8 | 46.4 | 27.8 |
| Precipitation Days | 87.1 | 78.4 | 106.2 |
| Sunny | 216 | 229 | 205 |
| Avg. July High | 85.4 | 89.2 | 85.8 |
| Avg. Jan. Low | 10 | 12.8 | 21.7 |
| Comfort Index (higher=better) | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| UV Index | 4 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Elevation ft. | 1453 | 3379 | 2443 |