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CLIGLD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND                                    
1237 AM MST SAT DEC 20 2008


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...THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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         38    131 PM  66    1917  41     -3       43       
  MINIMUM         11    720 AM -14    1924  17     -6       27       
  AVERAGE         25                        29     -4       35      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.60 1911   0.01  -0.01     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.28  -0.14     0.83    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.14                      0.28  -0.14     0.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     20.37                     19.64   0.73    14.89    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    1.8                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      1.8                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      5.9                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       40                        36      4       30       
  MONTH TO DATE  688                       646     42      692       
  SINCE DEC 1    688                       646     42      692       
  SINCE JUL 1   1870                      1997   -127     1823       
                                                                     
 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    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  58 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92                                                       
 LOWEST     59                                                       
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE GOODLAND KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        73      1981                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -12      1924                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2008......SUNRISE   703 AM MST   SUNSET   426 PM MST   
DECEMBER 21 2008......SUNRISE   703 AM MST   SUNSET   427 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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