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CDUS43 KGLD 110739
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
137 AM MDT MON AUG 11 2008


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         79    250 PM 105    1964  88     -9       97       
                                      1937                          
  MINIMUM         63    350 AM  48    1960  61      2       63       
  AVERAGE         71                        75     -4       80      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.05 1977   0.09  -0.09     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.43                      0.96   2.47     1.81    
  SINCE JUN 1      7.34                      7.80  -0.46     3.87    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.59                     14.84  -4.25    10.33    
                                                                     
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        6                        10     -4       15       
  MONTH TO DATE  129                       101     28      137       
  SINCE JUN 1    690                       594     96      695       
  SINCE JAN 1    722                       624     98      723       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  83 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     60                                                       
 AVERAGE    77                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       106      1936                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        48      1931                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 11 2008........SUNRISE   556 AM MDT   SUNSET   747 PM MDT   
AUGUST 12 2008........SUNRISE   557 AM MDT   SUNSET   746 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...74

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