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CDUS43 KGLD 300747
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
138 AM MDT MON MAR 30 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 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         58    135 PM  88    1943  57      1       72       
  MINIMUM         29    103 AM   2    1987  30     -1       34       
  AVERAGE         44                        43      1       53      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.26 1918   0.04  -0.04      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      1.12  -0.69     0.29    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.43                      1.12  -0.69     0.29    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.17                      1.99  -0.82     0.90    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    5.7                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      5.7                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     17.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       T                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       21                        21      0       12       
  MONTH TO DATE  690                       734    -44      705       
  SINCE MAR 1    690                       734    -44      705       
  SINCE JUL 1   4794                      5232   -438     5117       
                                                                     
 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    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    41   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    19.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  86 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    82                                                       
 LOWEST     30                                                       
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        87      1943                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         2      1987                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 30 2009.........SUNRISE   634 AM MDT   SUNSET   709 PM MDT   
MARCH 31 2009.........SUNRISE   632 AM MDT   SUNSET   710 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...35

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