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CDUS43 KGLD 090739
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
136 AM MDT WED SEP 9 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 8 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    312 PM 100    1931  80      4       59       
                                      1908                          
  MINIMUM         57    521 AM  38    1962  53      4       44       
  AVERAGE         71                        67      4       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.14          1.90 1980   0.04   1.10     0.31    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.14                      0.38   0.76     1.05    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.14                      0.38   0.76     1.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.40                     16.75  -0.35    14.22    
                                                                     
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       13       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        15    -15       45       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        15    -15       45       
  SINCE JUL 1      9                        30    -21       48       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         4      2        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        41     -4       12       
  SINCE SEP 1     37                        41     -4       12       
  SINCE JAN 1    715                       830   -115      832       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97                                                       
 LOWEST     43                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       102      1931                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        34      1941                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  9 2009.....SUNRISE   623 AM MDT   SUNSET   705 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER 10 2009.....SUNRISE   624 AM MDT   SUNSET   703 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...70

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