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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND
1239 AM MST FRI JAN 1 2010

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 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         40    218 PM  64    2005  39      1       40
                                      1942
  MINIMUM         16    418 AM -13    1927  16      0       11
  AVERAGE         28                        28      0       26

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.62 1924   0.01  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.50                      0.40   0.10     0.19
  SINCE DEC 1      0.50                      0.40   0.10     0.19
  SINCE JAN 1     22.68                     19.76   2.92    20.42

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0
  MONTH TO DATE   12.2
  SINCE DEC 1     12.2
  SINCE JUL 1     22.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       37                        37      0       39
  MONTH TO DATE 1284                      1084    200     1131
  SINCE DEC 1   1284                      1084    200     1131
  SINCE JUL 1   2726                      2435    291     2313

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1    728                       894   -166      875
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9

SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1

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

RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84
 LOWEST     40
 AVERAGE    62

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   39        70      1997
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   16       -15      1928

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY  1 2010.......SUNRISE   707 AM MST   SUNSET   434 PM MST
JANUARY  2 2010.......SUNRISE   707 AM MST   SUNSET   435 PM MST

-  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...30

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