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CDUS43 KGLD 050743
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
143 AM MDT TUE APR 5 2005

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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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         82    145 PM  86    1942  59     23       65       
  MINIMUM         34    152 AM   9    1945  31      3       30       
  AVERAGE         58                        45     13       48      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.54 1964   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.16  -0.16     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.25                      1.36  -1.11     0.29    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.59                      2.23  -1.64     1.37    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      2.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     11.8                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        7                        20    -13       17       
  MONTH TO DATE   53                        81    -28       56       
  SINCE MAR 1    772                       857    -85      637       
  SINCE JUL 1   4816                      5355   -539     4855       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  92 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    75                                                       
 LOWEST     11                                                       
 AVERAGE    43                                                       
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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        86      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        18      1945                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  5 2005.........SUNRISE   625 AM MDT   SUNSET   715 PM MDT   
APRIL  6 2005.........SUNRISE   623 AM MDT   SUNSET   716 PM MDT   
                                                                    
-  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...51

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BURKE