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CDUS43 KGLD 180743
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
138 AM MDT FRI AUG 18 2006

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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         93    233 PM 105    1983  87      6       88       
  MINIMUM         63    527 AM  45    1897  60      3       64       
  AVERAGE         78                        73      5       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.80 1956   0.08  -0.08      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.88                      1.55   0.33     1.32    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.58                      8.39  -0.81     5.42    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.68                     15.43  -0.75    11.07    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE JUN 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      3                        40    -37       29       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         5     -5        1       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                         9      4       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  223                       164     59      162       
  SINCE JUN 1    903                       657    246      769       
  SINCE JAN 1    997                       687    310      828       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  90 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     30                                                       
 AVERAGE    62                                                       
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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87       104      1897                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        50      2002                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2006........SUNRISE   602 AM MDT   SUNSET   738 PM MDT   
AUGUST 19 2006........SUNRISE   603 AM MDT   SUNSET   737 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...73

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