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CDUS43 KGLD 160749
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
139 AM MDT WED SEP 16 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 15 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         77    218 PM  99    1955  78     -1       77       
  MINIMUM         50    515 AM  34    1951  50      0       41       
                                      1934                          
  AVERAGE         64                        64      0       59      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.46 1964   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.67                      0.66   1.01     1.90    
  SINCE SEP 1      1.67                      0.66   1.01     1.90    
  SINCE JAN 1     16.93                     17.03  -0.10    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        1                         4     -3        6       
  MONTH TO DATE    7                        36    -29       82       
  SINCE SEP 1      7                        36    -29       82       
  SINCE JUL 1     16                        51    -35       85       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   44                        67    -23       17       
  SINCE SEP 1     44                        67    -23       17       
  SINCE JAN 1    722                       856   -134      837       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  HAZE                                                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96                                                       
 LOWEST     43                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   78        98      1955                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        34      1965                    
                                             1951                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER 16 2009.....SUNRISE   629 AM MDT   SUNSET   653 PM MDT   
SEPTEMBER 17 2009.....SUNRISE   630 AM MDT   SUNSET   652 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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