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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
1043 AM CDT TUE SEP 4 2012

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...THE DODGE CITY KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2012 TO 8/31/2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             111   06/27/2012
 LOW               36   06/02/1917
HIGHEST           111R  06/27        MM      MM      110  06/26
LOWEST             47   06/01        MM      MM       51  06/11
AVG. MAXIMUM     94.8              90.2     4.6     99.4
AVG. MINIMUM     64.8              64.3     0.5     67.5
MEAN             79.8              77.2     2.6     83.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     66              50.8    15.2       85
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        18.89   1884
 MINIMUM         1.58   2011
TOTALS           6.94              9.07   -2.13     1.58
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.10   -0.03     0.02
DAYS >= .01        16              25.1    -9.1       19
DAYS >= .10        10              15.8    -5.8        7
DAYS >= .50         6               6.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00        4               2.2     1.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.54   08/24 TO 08/25           07/24 TO 07/25


SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             MM   MM
 24 HR TOTAL       MM
 SNOW DEPTH        MM   MM
TOTALS            0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV    0.00              0.00    0.00     0.00
SINCE 7/1         0.0               0.0     0.0      0.0
 LIQUID 7/1      0.00              0.00    0.00     0.00
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                MM      MM        0
DAYS >= TRACE       0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0         0               0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   MM                       07/25 TO 07/25


DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       5                16     -11        0
 SINCE 7/1          0                 4      -4        0
COOLING TOTAL    1386              1136     250     1726
 SINCE 1/1       1603              1246     357     1854

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              12.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   7/163
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/210    DATE  08/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/200    DATE  08/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.10
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           85
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     49

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             18     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               26     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                     32

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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