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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
1249 AM MST THU DEC 18 2008

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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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         40    212 PM  79    1980  41     -1       39       
  MINIMUM         11    616 AM -10    1964  17     -6       16       
  AVERAGE         26                        29     -3       28      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.18 1999   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.26  -0.16     0.83    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.10                      0.26  -0.16     0.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.33                     19.62   0.71    14.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.3                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      1.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      5.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       39                        35      4       37       
  MONTH TO DATE  604                       575     29      629       
  SINCE DEC 1    604                       575     29      629       
  SINCE JUL 1   1786                      1926   -140     1760       
                                                                     
 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    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  78 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80                                                       
 LOWEST     33                                                       
 AVERAGE    57                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        76      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -15      1924                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 18 2008......SUNRISE   702 AM MST   SUNSET   426 PM MST   
DECEMBER 19 2008......SUNRISE   702 AM MST   SUNSET   426 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 4 INCH DEPTH...30

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