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CDUS43 KGLD 260739
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
137 AM MDT WED AUG 26 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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         84    216 PM 103    1955  85     -1       82       
  MINIMUM         62   1159 PM  40    1964  58      4       63       
  AVERAGE         73                        71      2       73      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.52          2.78 1935   0.07   0.45     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.82                      2.13  -0.31     6.01    
  SINCE JUN 1      8.35                      8.97  -0.62     9.92    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.25                     16.01  -0.76    13.17    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE JUN 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         4     -3        3       
  SINCE JUN 1     41                        44     -3       24       
  SINCE JUL 1      2                         9     -7        3       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        8                         7      1        8       
  MONTH TO DATE  213                       226    -13      188       
  SINCE JUN 1    623                       719    -96      749       
  SINCE JAN 1    666                       749    -83      781       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93                                                       
 LOWEST     47                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       106      1926                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        42      1906                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 26 2009........SUNRISE   610 AM MDT   SUNSET   726 PM MDT   
AUGUST 27 2009........SUNRISE   611 AM MDT   SUNSET   725 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...73


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