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CDUS43 KGLD 190740
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
1240 AM MST SAT MAR 19 2005

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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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         49    149 PM  85    1921  54     -5       65       
  MINIMUM         18   1116 PM   1    1923  27     -9       29       
  AVERAGE         34                        40     -6       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.94 1984   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.68  -0.60     0.29    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.08                      0.68  -0.60     0.29    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.42                      1.55  -1.13     1.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    2.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      2.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     11.5                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        24      7       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  410                       483    -73      402       
  SINCE MAR 1    410                       483    -73      402       
  SINCE JUL 1   4454                      4981   -527     4620       
                                                                     
 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    32   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  87 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    77                                                       
 LOWEST     29                                                       
 AVERAGE    53                                                       
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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        85      2004                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   27         0      1965                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 19 2005.........SUNRISE   552 AM MST   SUNSET   558 PM MST   
MARCH 20 2005.........SUNRISE   550 AM MST   SUNSET   559 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...44                                     

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