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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
1236 AM MST FRI JAN 30 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 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         41    311 PM  69    1976  41      0       35       
                                      1920                          
  MINIMUM         16    512 AM -13    1951  17     -1       15       
  AVERAGE         29                        29      0       25      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.82 1981   0.01  -0.01      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.11                      0.41  -0.30     0.12    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.30                      0.81  -0.51     1.16    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.11                      0.41  -0.30     0.12    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    3.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      5.6                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      9.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       36                        36      0       40       
  MONTH TO DATE  954                      1075   -121     1059       
  SINCE DEC 1   2085                      2159    -74     2241       
  SINCE JUL 1   3267                      3510   -243     3372       
                                                                     
 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    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    32   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80                                                       
 LOWEST     23                                                       
 AVERAGE    52                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        72      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -15      1918                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY 30 2009.......SUNRISE   656 AM MST   SUNSET   505 PM MST   
JANUARY 31 2009.......SUNRISE   655 AM MST   SUNSET   506 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...29

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