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CDUS43 KGLD 030753
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
1252 AM MST THU MAR 3 2005

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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         60    139 PM  76    1974  49     11       40       
  MINIMUM         27   1128 PM -15    1960  23      4       21       
  AVERAGE         44                        36      8       31      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.66 1969   0.03  -0.03     0.08    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.06  -0.06     0.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.06  -0.06     0.09    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.34                      0.93  -0.59     1.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      9.5                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        29     -8       34       
  MONTH TO DATE   47                        58    -11       69       
  SINCE MAR 1     47                        58    -11       69       
  SINCE JUL 1   4091                      4556   -465     4287       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  93 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    72                                                       
 LOWEST     21                                                       
 AVERAGE    47                                                       
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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        74      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -20      1960                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH  3 2005.........SUNRISE   616 AM MST   SUNSET   542 PM MST   
MARCH  4 2005.........SUNRISE   615 AM MST   SUNSET   543 PM MST   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  

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THE AVERAGE SOIL TEMPERATURE AT THE FOUR INCH DEPTH...40                                        


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