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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
137 AM MDT TUE APR 1 2008


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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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         50    107 PM  86    1946  58     -8       59       
  MINIMUM         29    718 AM  13    1931  30     -1       32       
  AVERAGE         40                        44     -4       46      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          0.49 1983   0.04  -0.02     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.32                      1.20  -0.88     2.23    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.32                      1.20  -0.88     2.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.93                      2.07  -1.14     3.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.2                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.9                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      1.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     29.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        21      4       19       
  MONTH TO DATE  758                       776    -18      543       
  SINCE MAR 1    758                       776    -18      543       
  SINCE JUL 1   5170                      5274   -104     5545       
                                                                     
 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    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.2                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  17 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        86      1940                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        10      1949                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2008.........SUNRISE   630 AM MDT   SUNSET   711 PM MDT   
APRIL  2 2008.........SUNRISE   629 AM MDT   SUNSET   712 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...41

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