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CDUS43 KGLD 260742
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
138 AM MDT TUE MAY 26 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 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         75   1119 AM  97    1964  75      0       83       
  MINIMUM         56    456 AM  29    1992  49      7       47       
  AVERAGE         66                        62      4       65      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.79          2.52 1996   0.12   0.67     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.85                      2.74  -0.89     1.11    
  SINCE MAR 1      4.89                      5.45  -0.56     2.54    
  SINCE JAN 1      5.63                      6.32  -0.69     3.15    
                                                                     
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                         5     -5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  176                       200    -24      211       
  SINCE MAR 1   1435                      1466    -31     1478       
  SINCE JUL 1   5539                      5964   -425     5890       
                                                                     
COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   28                        12     16       13       
  SINCE MAR 1     31                        16     15       13       
  SINCE JAN 1     31                        16     15       13       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   7 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     46                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        97      2006                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        27      1992                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 26 2009...........SUNRISE   525 AM MDT   SUNSET   803 PM MDT   
MAY 27 2009...........SUNRISE   524 AM MDT   SUNSET   804 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...64

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