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CDUS43 KGLD 200729
CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
127 AM MDT TUE OCT 20 2009


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 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         78    226 PM  92    2003  65     13       79       
  MINIMUM         41    537 AM  19    1976  36      5       44       
                                      1925                          
  AVERAGE         60                        51      9       62      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.22 1908   0.04  -0.04     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.43                      0.63  -0.20     3.64    
  SINCE SEP 1      3.98                      1.75   2.23     5.59    
  SINCE JAN 1     19.24                     18.12   1.12    18.76    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE SEP 1      T                                                 
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                        14     -9        3       
  MONTH TO DATE  363                       200    163      175       
  SINCE SEP 1    486                       317    169      272       
  SINCE JUL 1    495                       332    163      275       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6        1       
  SINCE SEP 1     50                       105    -55       55       
  SINCE JAN 1    728                       894   -166      875       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    86                                                       
 LOWEST     26                                                       
 AVERAGE    56                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        89      2007                    
                                             1947                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        16      1916                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 20 2009.......SUNRISE   702 AM MDT   SUNSET   600 PM MDT   
OCTOBER 21 2009.......SUNRISE   703 AM MDT   SUNSET   559 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 4 INCH DEPTH WAS 52 DEGREES.

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