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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
142 AM MDT MON APR 13 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 12 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    234 PM  81    2003  62    -21       51       
  MINIMUM         37   1159 PM   5    1997  34      3       31       
  AVERAGE         39                        48     -9       41      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.26          1.10 1896   0.04   0.22      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.58                      0.48   0.10     0.67    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.02                      1.68  -0.66     0.99    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.76                      2.55  -0.79     1.60    
                                                                     
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                        17      9       24       
  MONTH TO DATE  297                       228     69      280       
  SINCE MAR 1   1045                      1004     41     1038       
  SINCE JUL 1   5149                      5502   -353     5450       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         2     -2        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         2     -2        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   2 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100                                                       
 LOWEST     86                                                       
 AVERAGE    93                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        90      2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        12      1997                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 13 2009.........SUNRISE   612 AM MDT   SUNSET   723 PM MDT   
APRIL 14 2009.........SUNRISE   611 AM MDT   SUNSET   724 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...41

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