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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
158 AM MDT THU MAY 12 2005

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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 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    348 PM  99    1962  70     11       87       
  MINIMUM         42   1129 PM  29    1946  44     -2       57       
  AVERAGE         62                        57      5       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1930   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      1.08   0.03      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      3.48                      3.79  -0.31     3.26    
  SINCE JAN 1      3.82                      4.66  -0.84     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        3                         8     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  107                       110     -3       41       
  SINCE MAR 1   1294                      1376    -82     1060       
  SINCE JUL 1   5338                      5874   -536     5278       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         0      6       39       
  SINCE MAR 1      7                         4      3       41       
  SINCE JAN 1      7                         4      3       41       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    43   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    51   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    22.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  37 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86                                                       
 LOWEST     45                                                       
 AVERAGE    66                                                       
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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        99      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        27      1953                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 12 2005...........SUNRISE   536 AM MDT   SUNSET   751 PM MDT   
MAY 13 2005...........SUNRISE   535 AM MDT   SUNSET   752 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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AVERAGE SOIL TEMPERATURE AT THE FOUR INCH DEPTH...65
                                      
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