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CDUS43 KGLD 070806
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
156 AM MDT SAT MAY 7 2005

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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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         81    218 PM  95    1934  68     13       93       
  MINIMUM         52    553 AM  30    1978  42     10       52       
  AVERAGE         67                        55     12       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.12 1969   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      0.55   0.56      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.48                      3.26   0.22     3.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.82                      4.13  -0.31     4.34    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      4.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     14.2                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   87                        65     22       39       
  SINCE MAR 1   1274                      1331    -57     1058       
  SINCE JUL 1   5318                      5829   -511     5276       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        2                         0      2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2       15       
  SINCE MAR 1      3                         4     -1       17       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         4     -1       17       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    43   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     36                                                       
 AVERAGE    68                                                       
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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        95      1966                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        29      1978                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  7 2005...........SUNRISE   541 AM MDT   SUNSET   746 PM MDT   
MAY  8 2005...........SUNRISE   540 AM MDT   SUNSET   747 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...52                                         

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