000 CDUS43 KGLD 240721 CLIGLD CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND 1219 AM MST WED DEC 24 2008 ................................... ...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 30 217 PM 83 1964 40 -10 41 MINIMUM 14 1159 PM -9 2004 17 -3 18 1998 1990 AVERAGE 22 28 -6 30 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.05 0.24 1939 0.01 0.04 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.19 0.32 -0.13 0.85 SINCE DEC 1 0.19 0.32 -0.13 0.85 SINCE JAN 1 20.42 19.68 0.74 14.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.8 MONTH TO DATE 2.6 SINCE DEC 1 2.6 SINCE JUL 1 6.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 36 7 35 MONTH TO DATE 879 790 89 837 SINCE DEC 1 879 790 89 837 SINCE JUL 1 2061 2141 -80 1968 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 875 894 -19 1132 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 77 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 88 LOWEST 47 AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 77 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -16 1924 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 24 2008......SUNRISE 705 AM MST SUNSET 429 PM MST DECEMBER 25 2008......SUNRISE 705 AM MST SUNSET 429 PM MST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && THE AVERAGE SOIL TEMPERATURE AT THE 4 INCH DEPTH WAS 27 DEGREES. $$