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CDUS43 KGLD 300740
CLIGLD

GOODLAND KANSAS CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
140 AM MDT SUN MAR 30 2008


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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 29 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         72    314 PM  88    1943  57     15       56       
  MINIMUM         34    603 AM   2    1987  30      4       32       
  AVERAGE         53                        43     10       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.26 1918   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.29                      1.12  -0.83     2.23    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.29                      1.12  -0.83     2.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.90                      1.99  -1.09     3.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    1.7                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      1.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     29.5                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                        21     -9       21       
  MONTH TO DATE  705                       734    -29      497       
  SINCE MAR 1    705                       734    -29      497       
  SINCE JUL 1   5117                      5232   -115     5499       
                                                                     
 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    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.8                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  37 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     25                                                       
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        87      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         2      1987                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 30 2008.........SUNRISE   634 AM MDT   SUNSET   709 PM MDT   
MARCH 31 2008.........SUNRISE   632 AM MDT   SUNSET   710 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...46

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