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CDUS43 KGLD 010738
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
136 AM MDT FRI AUG 1 2008


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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         98    241 PM 105    2002  89      9       89       
  MINIMUM         67   1150 PM  43    1925  62      5       68       
  AVERAGE         83                        75      8       79      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.17 1939   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.88                      3.54  -0.66     1.08    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.91                      6.84  -2.93     2.06    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.16                     13.88  -6.72     8.52    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         5     -5        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     21                        40    -19       28       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         5     -5        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        10      8       14       
  MONTH TO DATE  394                       320     74      373       
  SINCE JUN 1    561                       493     68      558       
  SINCE JAN 1    593                       523     70      586       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.3                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76                                                       
 LOWEST     21                                                       
 AVERAGE    49                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       107      1938                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        45      1995                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  1 2008........SUNRISE   547 AM MDT   SUNSET   758 PM MDT   
AUGUST  2 2008........SUNRISE   548 AM MDT   SUNSET   757 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 TEMEPERATURE AT THE 4 INCH DEPTH WAS 77 DEGREES. 


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