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CDUS43 KGLD 130756
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
142 AM MDT MON OCT 13 2008


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 12 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         63   1229 PM  94    1975  68     -5       64       
  MINIMUM         40   1159 PM  20    1917  39      1       50       
  AVERAGE         52                        54     -2       57      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.04          1.09 1997   0.03   1.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    2.98                      0.36   2.62      T      
  SINCE SEP 1      4.93                      1.48   3.45     1.11    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.10                     17.85   0.25    13.26    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       13                        11      2        8       
  MONTH TO DATE   84                       110    -26       57       
  SINCE SEP 1    181                       227    -46      124       
  SINCE JUL 1    184                       242    -58      124       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         6     -5       22       
  SINCE SEP 1     55                       105    -50      153       
  SINCE JAN 1    875                       894    -19     1132       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    40   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    52   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    24.9                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

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

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96                                                       
 LOWEST     84                                                       
 AVERAGE    90                                                       

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 THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        91      1950                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        26      1986                    
                                             1969                    
                                                                    
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 13 2008.......SUNRISE   655 AM MDT   SUNSET   610 PM MDT   
OCTOBER 14 2008.......SUNRISE   656 AM MDT   SUNSET   609 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...45

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