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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
1238 AM MST TUE DEC 9 2008


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 8 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2008


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
               VALUE   (LST)   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         49    116 PM  70    1970  43      6       24       
  MINIMUM         26   1159 PM -11    2005  19      7       12       
                                      1978                          
  AVERAGE         38                        31      7       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.33 2003   0.02  -0.02     0.09    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.16  -0.07     0.18    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.09                      0.16  -0.07     0.18    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.32                     19.52   0.80    14.24    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    0.9                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.9                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      5.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        34     -7       47       
  MONTH TO DATE  243                       264    -21      228       
  SINCE DEC 1    243                       264    -21      228       
  SINCE JUL 1   1425                      1615   -190     1359       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    875                       894    -19     1132       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (10)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    45   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   1 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    89                                                       
 LOWEST     42                                                       
 AVERAGE    66                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        76      1939                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   19       -23      1919                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER  9 2008......SUNRISE   655 AM MST   SUNSET   423 PM MST   
DECEMBER 10 2008......SUNRISE   656 AM MST   SUNSET   423 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...40

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