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CDUS43 KGLD 100738
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
136 AM MDT THU SEP 10 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 9 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         79    255 PM 102    1931  80     -1       67       
  MINIMUM         58    729 AM  34    1941  53      5       48       
  AVERAGE         69                        66      3       58      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.53          1.13 2002   0.04   0.49     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.67                      0.42   1.25     1.05    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.67                      0.42   1.25     1.05    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.93                     16.79   0.14    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        7       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        17    -17       52       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                        17    -17       52       
  SINCE JUL 1      9                        32    -23       55       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         4      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   41                        45     -4       12       
  SINCE SEP 1     41                        45     -4       12       
  SINCE JAN 1    719                       834   -115      832       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97                                                       
 LOWEST     45                                                       
 AVERAGE    71                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80       100      1936                    
                                             1895                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        34      1907                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 10 2009.....SUNRISE   624 AM MDT   SUNSET   703 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER 11 2009.....SUNRISE   625 AM MDT   SUNSET   701 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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