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CDUS43 KGLD 070744
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
137 AM MDT MON SEP 7 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 6 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         88    329 PM 102    1939  81      7       71       
  MINIMUM         59    415 AM  37    1956  54      5       51       
  AVERAGE         74                        67      7       61      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.97 1942   0.05  -0.05     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.30  -0.30     0.50    
  SINCE SEP 1      T                         0.30  -0.30     0.50    
  SINCE JAN 1     15.26                     16.67  -1.41    13.67    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        4       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11       28       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        11    -11       28       
  SINCE JUL 1      9                        26    -17       31       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        9                         5      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   19                        32    -13       12       
  SINCE SEP 1     19                        32    -13       12       
  SINCE JAN 1    697                       821   -124      832       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  91 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97                                                       
 LOWEST     32                                                       
 AVERAGE    65                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81       102      1971                    
                                             1908                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        39      1956                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  7 2009.....SUNRISE   621 AM MDT   SUNSET   708 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER  8 2009.....SUNRISE   622 AM MDT   SUNSET   706 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...69


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