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CDUS43 KGLD 130737
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
136 AM MDT SUN SEP 13 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 12 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         71    244 PM 100    1931  79     -8       63       
  MINIMUM         48    542 AM  36    1974  51     -3       55       
  AVERAGE         60                        65     -5       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.85 2008   0.04  -0.04     0.85    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.67                      0.54   1.13     1.90    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.67                      0.54   1.13     1.90    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.93                     16.91   0.02    15.07    
                                                                     
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        5                         3      2        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        26    -20       62       
  SINCE SEP 1      6                        26    -20       62       
  SINCE JUL 1     15                        41    -26       65       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        57    -13       17       
  SINCE SEP 1     44                        57    -13       17       
  SINCE JAN 1    722                       846   -124      837       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96                                                       
 LOWEST     40                                                       
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        98      2000                    
                                             1955                    
                                             1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        34      1974                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 13 2009.....SUNRISE   626 AM MDT   SUNSET   658 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER 14 2009.....SUNRISE   627 AM MDT   SUNSET   656 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...67

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