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CDUS43 KGLD 110724
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
123 AM MDT SAT APR 11 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 10 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         56    336 PM  90    1907  61     -5       39       
  MINIMUM         21    516 AM   4    1989  33    -12       31       
  AVERAGE         39                        47     -8       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.24 1944   0.04  -0.04     0.57    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.28                      0.40  -0.12     0.66    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.72                      1.60  -0.88     0.98    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.46                      2.47  -1.01     1.59    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    3.2                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      9.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     20.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       26                        18      8       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  248                       193     55      230       
  SINCE MAR 1    996                       969     27      988       
  SINCE JUL 1   5100                      5467   -367     5400       
                                                                     
 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    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  96 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     30                                                       
 AVERAGE    61                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        87      1916                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        11      1997                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 11 2009.........SUNRISE   615 AM MDT   SUNSET   721 PM MDT   
APRIL 12 2009.........SUNRISE   614 AM MDT   SUNSET   722 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 4 INCH DEPTH WAS 40 DEGREES.


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