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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
139 AM MDT WED APR 2 2008


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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 1 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         47    256 PM  86    1940  58    -11       71       
  MINIMUM         23    507 AM  10    1949  30     -7       35       
  AVERAGE         35                        44     -9       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.61 1988   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.32                      1.24  -0.92     2.23    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.93                      2.11  -1.18     3.21    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      1.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     29.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       30                        21      9       12       
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        21      9       12       
  SINCE MAR 1    788                       797     -9      555       
  SINCE JUL 1   5200                      5295    -95     5557       
                                                                     
 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    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  56 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    88                                                       
 LOWEST     28                                                       
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        86      1996                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31         0      1936                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  2 2008.........SUNRISE   629 AM MDT   SUNSET   712 PM MDT   
APRIL  3 2008.........SUNRISE   627 AM MDT   SUNSET   713 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...42

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