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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
1248 AM MST THU JAN 22 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 2009...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2009


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70    251 PM  73    1950  39     31       17       
  MINIMUM         23   1138 PM -16    1930  16      7        0       
  AVERAGE         47                        28     19        9      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.06 1941   0.02  -0.02      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.08                      0.33  -0.25     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.27                      0.73  -0.46     1.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.08                      0.33  -0.25     0.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      3.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      7.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        37    -19       56       
  MONTH TO DATE  612                       782   -170      777       
  SINCE DEC 1   1743                      1866   -123     1959       
  SINCE JUL 1   2925                      3217   -292     3090       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    42                                                       
 LOWEST      4                                                       
 AVERAGE    23                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        73      1967                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -10      1966                    
                                             1917                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 22 2009.......SUNRISE   701 AM MST   SUNSET   456 PM MST   
JANUARY 23 2009.......SUNRISE   701 AM MST   SUNSET   457 PM MST   

                                                                    
-  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...39                                       

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