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CDUS43 KGLD 290746
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
145 AM MDT SUN MAR 29 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 28 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         50    358 PM  89    1963  57     -7       53       
  MINIMUM         10    515 AM   3    1931  29    -19       36       
  AVERAGE         30                        43    -13       45      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.69 2007   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      1.08  -0.65     0.29    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.43                      1.08  -0.65     0.29    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.17                      1.95  -0.78     0.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    5.7                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      5.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     17.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       4                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       35                        22     13       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  669                       713    -44      693       
  SINCE MAR 1    669                       713    -44      693       
  SINCE JUL 1   4773                      5211   -438     5105       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 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    NW (330)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    84                                                       
 LOWEST     39                                                       
 AVERAGE    62                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        88      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         2      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 29 2009.........SUNRISE   636 AM MDT   SUNSET   708 PM MDT   
MARCH 30 2009.........SUNRISE   634 AM MDT   SUNSET   709 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...36


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