000 
CDUS43 KGLD 070749
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
141 AM MDT WED OCT 7 2009


................................... 

...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         60    317 PM  91    2007  71    -11       67       
  MINIMUM         34    552 AM  19    1952  42     -8       41       
  AVERAGE         47                        56     -9       54      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.07 2004   0.03  -0.03     0.56    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.04                      0.18  -0.14     0.56    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.59                      1.30   2.29     2.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.85                     17.67   1.18    15.68    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE SEP 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                         9      9       11       
  MONTH TO DATE   89                        49     40       26       
  SINCE SEP 1    212                       166     46      123       
  SINCE JUL 1    221                       181     40      126       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        1       
  SINCE SEP 1     50                       105    -55       55       
  SINCE JAN 1    728                       894   -166      875       
..................................................................


WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     23                                                       
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

..........................................................

                                                                     
THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        95      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        13      1952                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  7 2009.......SUNRISE   649 AM MDT   SUNSET   620 PM MDT   
OCTOBER  8 2009.......SUNRISE   650 AM MDT   SUNSET   618 PM MDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

&&

THE AVERAGE SOIL TEMPERATURE AT THE FOUR INCH DEPTH...56

$$