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CDUS43 KGLD 310044
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
638 PM MDT THU JUL 30 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 30 2009...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0600 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         74    450 PM 106    1935  89    -15       96       
  MINIMUM         53    347 AM  43    1971  62     -9       60       
  AVERAGE         64                        76    -12       78      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          1.23 1979   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
                                      1915                          
  MONTH TO DATE    2.69                      3.44  -0.75     2.88    
  SINCE JUN 1      6.53                      6.74  -0.21     3.91    
  SINCE JAN 1     13.43                     13.78  -0.35     7.16    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE JUN 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            1                         0      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         5     -4        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     40                        40      0       21       
  SINCE JUL 1      1                         5     -4        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            0                        11    -11       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  251                       310    -59      376       
  SINCE JUN 1    402                       483    -81      543       
  SINCE JAN 1    445                       513    -68      575       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    64                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       105      2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        43      1925                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 30 2009..........SUNRISE   545 AM MDT   SUNSET   801 PM MDT   
JULY 31 2009..........SUNRISE   546 AM MDT   SUNSET   800 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...68


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