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CDUS43 KGLD 070743
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
142 AM MDT THU APR 7 2005

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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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         65    243 PM  88    1991  60      5       67       
  MINIMUM         33   1159 PM   8    1936  32      1       40       
  AVERAGE         49                        46      3       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01          0.30 1953   0.04  -0.03     0.11    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.44                      0.24   0.20     0.11    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.69                      1.44  -0.75     0.40    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.03                      2.31  -1.28     1.48    
                                                                     
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       16                        19     -3       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   86                       119    -33       77       
  SINCE MAR 1    805                       895    -90      658       
  SINCE JUL 1   4849                      5393   -544     4876       
                                                                     
 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    38   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    22.0                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  89 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     23                                                       
 AVERAGE    56                                                       
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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        87      1978                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        12      1997                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  7 2005.........SUNRISE   622 AM MDT   SUNSET   717 PM MDT   
APRIL  8 2005.........SUNRISE   620 AM MDT   SUNSET   718 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...49

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BURKE