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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
138 AM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007


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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2007...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1896 TO 2007


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         69    320 PM  93    1949  67      2       64       
  MINIMUM         42    114 AM  22    1907  41      1       47       
  AVERAGE         56                        54      2       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.45 1928   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.26  -0.26     0.02    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.67                      2.97   1.70     2.58    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.65                      3.84   1.81     3.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      5.4                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     48.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                        11     -2        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        34    -10       15       
  SINCE MAR 1   1099                      1300   -201     1129       
  SINCE JUL 1   6101                      5798    303     4949       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        2       
  SINCE MAR 1      2                         4     -2        4       
  SINCE JAN 1      2                         4     -2        4       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  88 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     63                                                       
 AVERAGE    78                                                       

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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        91      1986                    
                                             1965                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        23      1907                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  4 2007...........SUNRISE   545 AM MDT   SUNSET   743 PM MDT   
MAY  5 2007...........SUNRISE   544 AM MDT   SUNSET   744 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...60

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