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CDUS43 KGLD 030758
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
148 AM MDT SUN AUG 3 2008


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 2 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        105    130 PM 108    1938  89     16       84       
  MINIMUM         74    316 AM  50    1927  62     12       66       
  AVERAGE         90                        75     15       75      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.70 1991   0.10  -0.10     0.04    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.20  -0.20     0.37    
  SINCE JUN 1      3.91                      7.04  -3.13     2.43    
  SINCE JAN 1      7.16                     14.08  -6.92     8.89    
                                                                     
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                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     21                        40    -19       28       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         5     -5        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       25                        10     15       10       
  MONTH TO DATE   46                        21     25       23       
  SINCE JUN 1    607                       514     93      581       
  SINCE JAN 1    639                       544     95      609       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    17.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  95 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    43                                                       
 LOWEST      9                                                       
 AVERAGE    26                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       106      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        44      1974                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST  3 2008........SUNRISE   549 AM MDT   SUNSET   756 PM MDT   
AUGUST  4 2008........SUNRISE   550 AM MDT   SUNSET   755 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...81

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