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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
137 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2008


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...THE GOODLAND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 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         58   1245 PM  94    1962  69    -11       81       
  MINIMUM         32   1139 PM  25    1918  44    -12       49       
  AVERAGE         45                        56    -11       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.12 1930   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.48                      0.97  -0.49      T      
  SINCE MAR 1      1.91                      3.68  -1.77     4.67    
  SINCE JAN 1      2.52                      4.55  -2.03     5.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      8.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     36.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                         9     11        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  138                       102     36       68       
  SINCE MAR 1   1405                      1368     37     1143       
  SINCE JUL 1   5817                      5866    -49     6145       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         4     -4        2       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         4     -4        2       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    45   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    54   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    21.5                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  83 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     47                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE GOODLAND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        99      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        26      1918                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 11 2008...........SUNRISE   536 AM MDT   SUNSET   750 PM MDT   
MAY 12 2008...........SUNRISE   535 AM MDT   SUNSET   751 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...55                                        

 
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