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CDUS43 KGLD 200749
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
139 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         91    244 PM  95    2006  73     18       89       
                                      1934                          
                                      1908                          
  MINIMUM         58    458 AM  30    1915  47     11       52       
  AVERAGE         75                        60     15       71      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.79 1935   0.12  -0.12     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      2.02  -1.52     0.52    
  SINCE MAR 1      3.54                      4.73  -1.19     1.95    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.28                      5.60  -1.32     2.56    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      9.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     20.7                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  168                       168      0      200       
  SINCE MAR 1   1427                      1434     -7     1467       
  SINCE JUL 1   5531                      5932   -401     5879       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         1      9        6       
  MONTH TO DATE   17                         4     13       10       
  SINCE MAR 1     20                         8     12       10       
  SINCE JAN 1     20                         8     12       10       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    41   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    53   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    24.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    67                                                       
 LOWEST     18                                                       
 AVERAGE    43                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        98      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        30      1931                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 20 2009...........SUNRISE   529 AM MDT   SUNSET   758 PM MDT   
MAY 21 2009...........SUNRISE   528 AM MDT   SUNSET   759 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...67

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